Clinton opens up big leads in Colorado, Virginia

Published August 17, 2016 7:38pm ET



Hillary Clinton has opened her lead against Donald Trump in three key-battleground states, including two that have long been considered Republican strongholds, according to a new Quinnipiac University State poll.

In Virginia, Clinton tops Trump among likely voters by 12 points — 50 percent-38 percent. She also has a double-digit lead in Colorado, 49-39.

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