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Lula and Bolsonaro’s son launch rival bids for Brazil presidency

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Lula and Bolsonaro’s son launch rival bids for Brazil presidency
Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera1 hrs ago
Lula and Bolsonaro’s son launch rival bids for Brazil presidency
Lula and Bolsonaro’s son launch rival bids for Brazil presidencyNewsFeedBrazil’s presidential race is officially underway with President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva seeking a fourth term and taking on Flavio Bolsonaro, the son of the country’s jailed former president.Published On 17 Aug 2026
Brazil kicks off campaigns for general elections in October
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
Lula holds tight lead over Senator Bolsonaro ahead of Brazil election, poll shows
SAO PAULO, Aug 17 - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva holds a tight lead over Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, his main right-wing challenger, in a potential runoff ahead of October's election, a BTG Pactual/Nexus poll showed on Monday.
Reuters
Reuters11 hrs ago
Brazil's Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro kick off presidential campaigns
Brazil's Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro kick off presidential campaigns  reuters.com
The Japan Times
The Japan Times14 hrs ago
Brazil’s Lula launches reelection bid, aims to win back workers to his Workers Party
The president is grappling with how to rally a new generation of gig workers with little connection ‌to the ‌unions and factory floors that once formed the backbone of PT.
MercoPress
MercoPress16 hrs ago
Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro open Brazil's campaign in their respective political birthplaces
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
HuffPost
HuffPost18 hrs ago
Brazil's Lula Launches Reelection Bid, Aims To Win Back Workers To His Party
Brazil's Lula Launches Reelection Bid, Aims To Win Back Workers To His Party  HuffPost
The Guardian
The Guardian20 hrs ago
Brazil’s Lula launches historic fourth term bid – but son of jailed Bolsonaro stands in his way
President, 80, vows to keep far-right from power as Flávio Bolsonaro tells supporters he will ‘fight this system’ Brazil’s leftwing president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has launched his campaign for a historic fourth term and vowed that as long as he lived he would not allow the “shameless” right to return to power. A
The Rio Times
The Rio Times21 hrs ago
Brazil 2026 Election Campaign Kicks Off with Lula, Bolsonaro
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 Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro return to their strongholds to kick off presidential campaigns
Brazil's presidential candidates have kicked off their campaigns ahead of what is expected to be tight election in October
AP News
AP News21 hrs ago
Brazil's Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro return to their strongholds to kick off presidential campaigns
Brazil's Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro return to their strongholds to kick off presidential campaigns  AP News
Toronto Star
Toronto Star22 hrs ago
Brazil’s Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro kick off their presidential campaigns
Brazil’s Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro kick off their presidential campaigns  Toronto Star
Brazil’s Right Has a New Bolsonaro
Brazil’s Right Has a New Bolsonaro  wsj.com
France 24
France 24🏁 first to report1 days ago
Brazil election: Lula and the new face of Bolsonaro's right
Brazil's October presidential election is shaping up as another battle between the Lula and Bolsonaro camps, with incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva seeking a fourth term and Flávio Bolsonaro stepping in for his imprisoned father. The two frontrunners are running close in the polls, as Lula focuses on Brazil's soverei