Virginia Democrats will make their presidential preferences known — awarding 99 delegates in the process — while Republicans stay home because the GOP canceled its primary last year.
Presidential primary results
Democrats / 99 Delegates
100% in
Projected winner
The following is a summary of Virginia's Democratic Primary. Virginia has 99 delegates and 124 available delegates including supers.
Dem
Democrat
Joe BidenWinner
53.3%
705,501
+ 67 Delegates
Dem
Democrat
Bernie SandersWinner
23.1%
306,388
+ 31 Delegates
Dem
Democrat
Elizabeth WarrenWinner
10.8%
142,546
+ 1 Delegates
Dem
Democrat
Michael BloombergWinner
9.7%
128,030
Dem
Democrat
Tulsi GabbardWinner
0.9%
11,288
Dem
Democrat
Pete ButtigiegWinner
0.8%
11,199
Dem
Democrat
Amy KlobucharWinner
0.6%
8,414
Dem
Democrat
Andrew YangWinner
0.3%
3,361
Dem
Democrat
Cory BookerWinner
0.1%
1,910
Dem
Democrat
Tom SteyerWinner
0.1%
1,472
Dem
Democrat
Michael BennetWinner
0.1%
1,437
Dem
Democrat
Marianne WilliamsonWinner
0.1%
902
Dem
Democrat
Julian CastroWinner
0.1%
691
Dem
Democrat
Deval PatrickWinner
0%
370
March 3, 2020
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Presidential exit polls
Exit polls are surveys of voters conducted as they leave (or exit) their polling place on Election Day. The survey asks who voters decided to vote for and includes questions to help explain voter attitudes and demographics.
Polls close at -12:00 P.M. ET, March 4. Come back for results.
Democrats
Updated on March 4 2020, 2:06AM ET
Biden
Bloomberg
Buttigieg
Gabbard
Klobuchar
Sanders
Steyer
Warren
Gender
Male (43%)
49%10%1%1%1%1%29%9%
Female (57%)
57%9%1%1%1%1%1%1%19%12%
Race
White (61%)
48%11%1%1%1%1%1%1%23%14%
Black (28%)
69%8%1%1%17%5%5%
Hispanic/Latino (6%)
46%12%2%2%33%6%
Asian (3%)
Not enough data
Other (3%)
Not enough data
Race
White (61%)
48%11%1%1%1%1%1%1%23%14%
Non-White (39%)
62%8%22%6%
Age
17-29 (13%)
26%5%5%1%1%1%1%55%10%
30-44 (23%)
39%9%1%1%1%1%1%1%29%19%
45-64 (40%)
57%11%1%1%1%1%1%1%18%10%
65 or over (23%)
76%11%7%5%5%
Age
17-44 (36%)
34%7%1%1%1%1%38%16%
45+ (64%)
64%11%1%1%1%1%1%1%14%8%
Age by race
White 17-29 (7%)
21%4%4%2%2%1%1%58%12%
White 30-44 (13%)
33%10%2%2%2%2%1%1%28%24%
White 45-59 (18%)
43%13%1%1%2%2%24%16%
White 60+ (23%)
69%12%1%1%1%1%9%8%
Black 17-29 (3%)
Not enough data
Black 30-44 (7%)
51%6%1%1%30%11%
Black 45-59 (8%)
69%9%1%1%15%5%5%
Black 60+ (10%)
89%6%4%4%1%1%
Latino 17-29 (1%)
Not enough data
Latino 30-44 (2%)
Not enough data
Latino 45-59 (2%)
Not enough data
Latino 60+ (1%)
Not enough data
All other (5%)
43%9%3%3%39%6%
Which best describes your education? You have:
Never attended college (15%)
59%9%1%1%1%1%24%6%
Attended college but received no degree (20%)
56%9%1%1%28%5%5%
Associate's degree (AA or AS) (15%)
54%6%1%1%1%1%25%11%
Bachelor's degree (BA or BS) (26%)
46%13%2%2%1%1%25%12%
An advanced degree after a bachelor's degree (such as JD, MA, MBA, MD, PhD) (24%)
54%10%1%1%1%1%15%18%
What was the last grade of school you completed?
College graduate (50%)
50%12%1%1%1%1%1%1%20%15%
No college degree (50%)
57%8%1%1%26%7%
Education by race
White college graduates (36%)
49%12%2%2%1%1%1%1%18%16%
White non-college graduates (25%)
46%9%2%2%1%1%31%11%
Non White college graduates (13%)
51%10%1%1%1%1%24%12%
Non White non-college graduates (26%)
67%8%21%2%2%
Education by white by sex
White women college graduates (20%)
47%13%2%2%1%1%2%2%14%20%
White women non-college graduates (14%)
53%7%1%1%28%10%
White men college graduates (16%)
51%12%1%1%1%1%24%11%
White men non-college graduates (10%)
35%11%1%1%3%3%1%1%36%12%
Non-whites (39%)
62%8%22%6%
No matter how you voted today, do you usually think of yourself as a:
Democrat (66%)
58%8%21%12%
Republican (7%)
43%17%2%2%3%3%2%2%22%1%1%3%3%
Independent or something else (27%)
43%12%2%2%2%2%1%1%29%11%
On most political matters, do you consider yourself:
Very liberal (19%)
37%5%5%41%16%
Somewhat liberal (34%)
50%8%1%1%1%1%1%1%22%18%
Moderate (39%)
64%12%1%1%1%1%1%1%15%5%5%
Conservative (8%)
51%15%3%3%1%1%25%1%1%4%4%
On most political matters, do you consider yourself:
Liberal (53%)
45%7%1%1%1%1%29%17%
Moderate (39%)
64%12%1%1%1%1%1%1%15%5%5%
Conservative (8%)
51%15%3%3%1%1%25%1%1%4%4%
On most political matters, do you consider yourself:
Liberal (53%)
45%7%1%1%1%1%29%17%
Moderate or conservative (47%)
62%13%1%1%1%1%1%1%17%5%5%
Are you gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender?
Yes (8%)
Not enough data
No (92%)
55%9%1%1%1%1%1%1%22%11%
Before today, had you ever voted in a Democratic presidential primary?
Yes (76%)
55%11%1%1%21%11%
No (23%)
40%13%1%1%2%2%1%1%31%10%
Which ONE of these four issues mattered most in deciding how you voted today?
Race relations (12%)
60%8%1%1%1%1%24%7%
Health care (42%)
55%11%1%1%1%1%21%10%
Climate change (18%)
53%10%1%1%1%1%1%1%22%11%
Income inequality (22%)
44%7%1%1%1%1%28%17%
Which ONE of these four candidate qualities mattered most in deciding how you voted today?
Cares about people like me (21%)
52%6%1%1%1%1%1%1%31%9%
Can bring needed change (34%)
36%11%1%1%1%1%31%17%
Can unite the country (34%)
71%13%1%1%1%1%10%4%4%
Is a fighter (6%)
Not enough data
If you had to choose, would you rather see the Democratic Party nominate a candidate who:
Agrees with you on major issues (39%)
39%10%2%2%2%2%1%1%33%12%
Can beat Donald Trump (58%)
63%9%1%1%16%10%
How do you feel about replacing all private health insurance with a single government plan for everyone?
Support (52%)
42%7%1%1%33%15%
Oppose (45%)
67%9%2%2%2%2%1%1%12%7%
How do you feel about making tuition free at public colleges and universities?
Support (66%)
49%6%1%1%1%1%29%14%
Oppose (33%)
63%12%2%2%2%2%1%1%11%7%
Do you think the economic system in the United States:
Works well enough as is (11%)
42%15%3%3%1%1%26%1%1%12%
Needs minor changes (45%)
59%9%1%1%1%1%1%1%17%11%
Needs a complete overhaul (42%)
52%5%5%2%2%1%1%29%12%
Do you think the next president should:
Return to Barack Obama's policies (47%)
78%6%9%6%
Change to more conservative policies (17%)
37%18%2%2%4%4%2%2%27%8%
Change to more liberal policies (28%)
24%5%5%3%3%1%1%46%21%
Which comes closest to your feelings about the Trump administration:
Enthusiastic (6%)
Not enough data
Satisfied, but not enthusiastic (8%)
Not enough data
Dissatisfied, but not angry (25%)
62%11%2%2%19%6%
Angry (59%)
56%6%24%14%
Which ONE of these candidates best understands the concerns of racial and ethnic minorities?
Biden (46%)
89%4%4%4%4%2%2%
Bloomberg (8%)
Not enough data
Buttigieg (3%)
Not enough data
Gabbard (2%)
Not enough data
Klobuchar (2%)
Not enough data
Sanders (22%)
9%4%4%1%1%76%9%
Steyer (1%)
Not enough data
Warren (9%)
Not enough data
In the election for president this November, will you vote for the Democratic nominee regardless of who it is?
Yes (78%)
58%6%1%1%22%13%
No (20%)
40%15%5%5%4%4%1%1%29%1%1%5%5%
Regardless of how you voted, which ONE of these candidates would have the best chance to defeat Donald Trump in November?
Biden (56%)
85%2%2%1%1%1%1%4%4%7%
Bloomberg (12%)
22%53%1%1%21%1%1%
Buttigieg (3%)
Not enough data
Gabbard (1%)
Not enough data
Klobuchar (0%)
Not enough data
Sanders (19%)
6%2%2%1%1%1%1%85%5%5%
Steyer (0%)
Not enough data
Warren (6%)
Not enough data
Is your opinion of Joe Biden:
Favorable (72%)
70%10%12%8%
Unfavorable (27%)
4%4%16%2%2%2%2%1%1%53%18%
Is your opinion of Michael Bloomberg:
Favorable (39%)
59%26%1%1%1%1%9%3%3%
Unfavorable (56%)
44%2%2%1%1%1%1%34%16%
Is your opinion of Pete Buttigieg:
Favorable (47%)
60%10%1%1%1%1%17%10%
Unfavorable (44%)
41%13%1%1%1%1%31%10%
Is your opinion of Amy Klobuchar:
Favorable (45%)
63%11%1%1%15%10%
Unfavorable (44%)
40%12%1%1%1%1%32%11%
Is your opinion of Bernie Sanders:
Favorable (46%)
34%7%1%1%44%14%
Unfavorable (48%)
67%17%1%1%1%1%5%5%8%
Is your opinion of Elizabeth Warren:
Favorable (51%)
46%8%24%20%
Unfavorable (43%)
56%16%1%1%1%1%1%1%22%
When did you finally decide for whom to vote in the presidential primary?
Just today (18%)
52%10%1%1%21%1%1%15%
In the last few days (31%)
63%10%1%1%16%11%
In February (10%)
40%18%2%2%1%1%2%2%22%15%
Before that (40%)
53%3%3%2%2%1%1%1%1%30%10%
Time of decision
Last few days (49%)
59%10%1%1%1%1%17%12%
Earlier than that (51%)
50%6%2%2%1%1%1%1%29%11%
Time of decision
This month (59%)
55%11%1%1%1%1%18%13%
Earlier than that (40%)
53%3%3%2%2%1%1%1%1%30%10%
In your vote in today's presidential primary, how would you rate the importance of the coronavirus?
The most important factor (16%)
63%15%13%6%
One of several important factors (38%)
59%9%1%1%1%1%1%1%22%6%
A minor factor (19%)
43%11%2%2%1%1%28%15%
Not a factor at all (24%)
41%13%1%1%26%17%
In your vote in today's presidential primary, how would you rate the importance of the coronavirus?
Important (55%)
60%11%1%1%1%1%19%6%
Not important (43%)
42%12%1%1%1%1%27%16%
In your vote in today's presidential primary, how would you rate the importance of the coronavirus?