
The PPP survey has Kaine at 51 percent and Allen at 44 percent. The most recent survey by PPP in the race had Kaine up just one point, at 47 percent to 46 percent.
The big shift, inside the numbers, is with independent voters, who had been split down the middle but are now supporting Kaine by a 53 percent-40 percent margin.
Kaine also leads significantly among women (53 percent-41 percent) and among men (49 percent-47 percent).
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