State of Play: Changing minds before election day

President Biden was in Syracuse, New York on Thursday to tout his party’s economic accomplishments – and to send a warning about what he says Republican control of Congress could mean by comparison. It’s part of Democrats’ final dash before election day. Meanwhile over 15 million ballots have already been cast in early voting around the country. Plus, states gear up to spend billions on broadband access. And, Afro Latinos are playing a bigger role in baseball. Guest: Axios' Mike Allen, Emma Hurt, Margaret Harding McGill and Keldy Ortiz. Credits: Axios Today is produced by Emiy Peck, Niala Boodhoo, Sara Kehaulani Goo, Alexandra Botti, Fonda Mwangi, Robin Linn and Alex Sugiura. Music is composed by Evan Viola. You can reach us at podcasts@axios.com. You can text questions, comments and story ideas to Niala as a text or voice memo to 202-918-4893. Go Deeper: GOP scoffs at Stacey Abrams' voter-suppression warnings in Georgia New hot job in states: broadband director MLB's Afro Latino dominance