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Brazil's 2026 race opens with Lula and Bolsonaro neck and neck
Original: Brazil's 2026 presidential election is kicking off with polls showing Lula and Bolsonaro nearly tied.
Brazil's 2026 presidential election is getting underway with early polls showing incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and former president Jair Bolsonaro in a near tie. The tight numbers set the stage for a repeat of their bitter 2022 runoff rivalry, and observers are watching closely to see how the contest develops.
Why now: Early polling for the 2026 Brazilian presidential election shows the two leading candidates statistically tied, drawing attention to the rematch.
Luiz Inácio Lula da SilvaJair BolsonaroBrazil
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- Brazil's 2026 presidential election is kicking off with polls showing Lula and Bolsonaro nearly tied. · DW.com
- Brazil's 2026 presidential election is kicking off with polls showing Lula and Bolsonaro nearly tied. · DW.com
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