Hi, I'm Dan Pramak, host of Axios Recap, and welcome to another Axios Election 2020 special

podcast.

And I am pleased to be joined by Axios co-founder Jim Bandihai and Mike Allen to give us some intel on what the campaigns are telling them.

Mike, let's start with you. What is the most interesting thing you have heard from

somebody tonight tied into one of the two campaigns? Excrutiating is the word that

you hear from Democrats.

when they see Florida going to take a while,

all those things are turning out to be true.

Democrats, when they see Florida going to Trump,

when they see so many states super close closer than they expected really worried.

So okay so then Jim let me ask the flip of that if Democrats if the word is excruciating is it a

lation for Republicans or cautious optimism?

I don't even know if it's cautious optimism. I don't think they'd look at the map right now and

feel like they have a great chance of winning. I think they'd look at Florida and they feel really good but they

felt really good in the final days leading up to the election and Democrats felt

nervous but they definitely feel like their turnout operation worked that people did break their way at the end.

They feel good about the turnout in the vote in some of these areas with the Hispanic vote in particular.

People weren't paying that much attention to it but they are confident that he's

going to over-perform 2016 so given all the headwinds they feel a hell of a lot

better right now than they felt probably at any point in the last couple

months.

I want to ask, particularly the Hispanic vote in Florida, although we don't really have

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