Brazil Election: What to Know as Lula and Bolsonaro Face Off in 2026 Presidential Race

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• New York Times
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  Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the leftist incumbent, and Flávio Bolsonaro, the right-wing challenger, face off in a race that could define the future of Latin America.

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• BBC News
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  Polls suggest the election will be a closely run contest between the left-wing incumbent and his right-wing rival.

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• Reuters
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  Brazil's Lula, Flavio Bolsonaro wrap up campaigns ahead of first-round

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• France 24
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  Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and his main challenger Flavio Bolsonaro wrapped up their campaigns on Saturday in the powerhouse state of Sao Paulo, where a fifth of the nation's vote is based, seeking to rally supporters and convince the undecided on the eve of Sun

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