Lula's Historic Election Victory in Brazil Faces Challenges as Bolsonaro Contests Results

10/26/2026

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won reelection in Brazil's presidential runoff

10/26/2026

Leftist President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva won Brazil's presidential election, the country's electoral authority said on Sunday, defeating right-wing Senator Flavio

10/26/2026

BRASILIA (AP) — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva 's comeback to win Brazil’s presidential runoff Sunday is already facing its first hurdle as his competitor, Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro...

10/26/2026

After a shock defeat in the first round, the incumbent Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, has turned the election around to win the runoff.Live blog: latest analysis and...

10/26/2026

Flavio Bolsonaro narrowly led Lula in Brazil’s presidential runoff amid vote-counting delays, extended voting hours, and legal disputes.

10/26/2026

In today’s newsletter: As Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva secured victory in the presidential race, we look the implications for democracy, the environment and international relationsGood morning....

10/26/2026

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva triumphed over Flávio Bolsonaro, the eldest son of the right-wing leader he defeated four years ago.

10/26/2026

The election pits the left-of-centre veteran politician Lula against Bolsonaro, an ally of US President Donald Trump and the son of imprisoned former President Jair Bolsonaro.

10/26/2026

Brazil’s Lula supporters celebrate his election win after he defeats Jair Bolsonaro’s son Flavio in a tight run-off.

10/25/2026

A victory for the son of Brazil’s jailed former leader would deliver the biggest win yet for an ascendant right-wing movement sweeping Latin America.

10/25/2026

Brazil's presidential runoff pits Lula against Flavio Bolsonaro, with voters weighing economic concerns, crime and US relations amid a closely contested election

10/25/2026

Edited by: Natalie Muller Voters in Brazil headed to the polls on Sunday for a presidential runoff election between incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Flavio Bolsonaro, the son of convicted...

10/25/2026

Brazilians began voting in Sunday's polarizing presidential runoff between incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Flavio Bolsonaro, a contest that will determine whether the U.S. will...

10/25/2026

Brazilians voted in a tight runoff that could move the nation sharply right, bringing it closer to the U.S. amid a broader conservative shift across the region.

10/25/2026

Flávio Bolsonaro bested Mr. Lula by more than 2.2 million votes in the first round of the election earlier this month, although more than 33 million voters out of nearly 160 million did not turn out

10/25/2026

A polarizing presidential election runoff in Latin America's largest economy and biggest democracy pits leftist Lula da Silva's legacy against Trump ally Flavio Bolsonaro, son of the former...

10/25/2026

Brazilians are voting in a presidential runoff between leftist incumbent Lula da Silva and far-right Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro

10/25/2026

More than 150M registered voters decide between a 4th term for incumbent leftist president or a return to the right

10/25/2026

On Sunday, Brazilians will choose between a beleaguered left-wing incumbent and a right-wing challenger. Trade, security and democracy are on the table.

10/24/2026

Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of the former president who was jailed over a coup plot, could be on the cusp of winning Brazil’s presidency.

10/25/2026

Brazilians voted on Sunday in a presidential runoff too close to call, with Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, 80, seeking a fourth non-consecutive term against right-wing challenger Flavio Bolsonaro, in...

10/25/2026

In a tight election, incumbent President Lula da Silva bested Senator Flávio Bolsonaro in Brazil.

10/25/2026

Lula da Silva seeks a fourth presidential term in Brazil in a closely contested second round election with Senator Flavio Bolsonaro, as security and safety concerns weigh heavily.