Bolsonaro and Lula head to runoff: 5 takeaways from Brazil’s election

Source: www.washingtonpost.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center · Published: Mon, 05 Oct 2026 01:46:36 GMT

Senator Flávio Bolsonaro and President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva finished first and second in the opening round of Brazil’s presidential election. They'll meet in a runoff on Oct. 25.

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The same story across the political spectrum (12 sources)

Center-Left: Brazil’s presidential race goes to second round as Flávio Bolsonaro leads incumbent Lula — www.theguardian.com
Center-Left: Brazil's presidential race heads to Lula–Bolsonaro run-off as right gains ground — www.npr.org
Left: Right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro wins first round of Brazil election — www.bbc.com
Center: Brazil presidential election heads to runoff after no majority vote — www.cbsnews.com
Center: Brazil Elections Head to Runoff Between Lula and Bolsonaro — www.nytimes.com
Center: Brazil votes, with Lula facing Bolsonaro's son — www.npr.org
Center: How a Bolsonaro Biopic Ended Up at the Center of Brazil’s Presidential Election — www.motherjones.com
Right: Bolsonaro Overperforms to Reach Round 2 of Brazil Presidential Election Against Incumbent Socialist Lula — www.breitbart.com
Right: Trump wants control of South America. If Bolsonaro Jr wins in Brazil, that could become a reality | Steve Bloomfield — www.theguardian.com

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