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.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingFour years after President Lula narrowly defeated Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil is back at the ballot box.
This time, Lula faces Bolsonaro's son, Flávio, in a high-stakes rematch.
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Polls show tight race between incumbent Lula and right-wing rival Flavio Bolsonaro amid concerns over crime and economy.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingMillions of Brazilians are voting in an election featuring two main rivals: President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Sen.Flávio Bolsonaro…
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Palestinian Israeli leader forced to withdraw candidature while far-right Israeli leaders allowed to run in polls.
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WorldPingThe Latin American country will vote for its next president, as Lula da Silva and Bolsonaro clash over sovereignty, security and ties with Washington.
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Officials in Brazil have grown increasingly concerned about the possibility of U.S. interference in the presidential vote on Sunday.
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