In a Major Boost for the Right, Another Bolsonaro Nears Brazil’s Presidency
Flávio Bolsonaro’s first round lead leaves President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva three weeks to find the votes to stop Brazil’s, and Latin America’s, rightward shift.
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil speaks during the launch event for his presidential reelection campaign in São Paulo, Aug. 2, 2026. Lula surged to re-election on Sunday, Oct. 25, according to official preliminary results, delivering a rebuke to a conservative movement sweeping Latin American presidencies that President Trump has trumpeted. (Victor Moriyama/The New York Times) By ANA IONOVA and ADAM B. ELLICK Brazilian voters on Sunday handed the leftist president, Luiz Inácio...
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