Brazil's Bolsonaro campaign adds Sachsida, market figures to policy team

BRASILIA, Aug 18 - Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro on Tuesday unveiled new additions to his presidential campaign team, including former Mines and Energy Minister Adolfo Sachsida, who will help strengthen the campaign's economic platform.

The campaign for Brazil’s 2026 general elections officially began this Sunday (Aug. 16). Candidates may participate in motorcades, marches, and leafleting from 8 am to 10 pm. Online advertising and paid advertisements in print media are also permitted. These activities are permitted through October 3, one day before th

Brazil's Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro kick off presidential campaigns  reuters.com

Brazil's two leading presidential candidates launched their campaigns for the October 4 elections on Sunday with rallies at the venues associated with their political trajectories. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva drew more than 10,000 supporters to the Vila Euclides stadium in São Bernardo do Campo, in São Paulo's

Brazil's 2026 presidential race officially begins as Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro launch their campaigns, with security, religion, and economic policy taking center stage.

Brazil's presidential candidates have kicked off their campaigns ahead of what is expected to be tight election in October

Brazil's Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro return to their strongholds to kick off presidential campaigns  AP News

Brazil’s Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro kick off their presidential campaigns  Toronto Star

A new poll shows Lula leading Bolsonaro, but the gap has closed ahead of Brazil's high-stakes presidential election.