What to know about Brazil’s 2026 presidential election

Polls show tight race between incumbent Lula and right-wing rival Flavio Bolsonaro amid concerns over crime and economy.

Published on RocksNews: 3 Oct 2026, 14:47 UTC
Updated: 3 Oct 2026, 14:47 UTC
Language: English

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Polls show tight race between incumbent Lula and right-wing rival Flavio Bolsonaro amid concerns over crime and economy.

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