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Lula's Lead Over Bolsonaro Narrows as Brazil Campaign Begins
2026 Brazilian Presidential Election·Latest event August 5, 2026
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Lula's Lead Over Bolsonaro Narrows as Brazil Campaign Begins
Official campaign polling shows the gap between Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro has significantly closed. While Lula previously held a six point lead, the margin is shrinking as the race gets underway. This shift follows a period where Bolsonaro gained significant momentum among skeptics earlier in the year. Analysts suggest Lula faces risks similar to past international political trends involving established leaders and rising challengers. Earlier AtlasIntel polling even showed Bolsonaro leading Lula by one point in a potential runoff scenario. The narrowing gap sets a competitive tone for the October election.
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