Former Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D) leads her Republican rival in the final days of the Virginia gubernatorial race, while the attorney general’s race is a toss-up, according to a new poll.

Spanberger leads Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears (R) 55 to 44 percent, according to the final Emerson College Polling/The Hill survey released on Sunday. The Democrat’s support has grown by three points since the last survey, taken last month. Earle-Sears gained two points since that poll.

“Heading into Election Day, Democrat Abigail Spanberger has solidified her status as the frontrunner in the race for Governor,” said Spencer Kimball, executive director of Emerson College Polling, in a statement. “A sign of Spanberger’s growing strength is among male voters, a group that was split last month........

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