Brazil presidential election: Lula vs Flavio Bolsonaro
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Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Flavio Bolsonaro
Brazil
October 4, 2026
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Polls have opened for the Brazilian presidential election. Incumbent Lula da Silva faces Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro. Most polls show a tight race.
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