Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 7, 2026 at 5:06 AM ET
Sep 22, 2026 at 12:09 AM ET
Poll shows Lula's lead over Bolsonaro narrowing
By The BriefBrief · Sources (6)
A CNT/MDA poll released Saturday showed Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's lead over Senator Flavio Bolsonaro narrowing ahead of Sunday's first-round vote. It also pointed to a tighter contest in a likely runoff.
WHO: CNT/MDA
WHAT: A poll showed Lula's lead over Flavio Bolsonaro narrowing ahead of the first-round vote.
WHEN: Oct 3, 2026
WHERE: Brazil
WHY: Cause not yet established.
How this story developed (showing 26 of 26 earlier reports)
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Flávio Bolsonaro vows constitutional changes
· Oct 7, 2026 at 5:06 AM ET
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Flávio Bolsonaro advances to Brazil election runoff
· Oct 6, 2026 at 7:09 PM ET
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Flávio Bolsonaro leads after first-round victory
· Oct 6, 2026 at 1:08 PM ET
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Bolsonaro family wins across Brazil election races
· Oct 6, 2026 at 4:08 AM ET
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Flavio Bolsonaro and Lula set for 25 October runoff
· Oct 5, 2026 at 9:07 PM ET
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Lula trails Bolsonaro in Brazil’s first-round vote
· Oct 5, 2026 at 4:07 PM ET
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Flávio Bolsonaro favored ahead of Brazil run-off
· Oct 5, 2026 at 1:02 PM ET
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Bolsonaro and Lula advance to Brazil runoff
· Oct 5, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET
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Bolsonaro leads Lula, Brazil heads to runoff
· Oct 5, 2026 at 1:00 AM ET
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Brazilians vote in Lula-Bolsonaro presidential contest
· Oct 4, 2026 at 6:08 PM ET
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Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro tied in Brazil polls
· Oct 4, 2026 at 12:05 PM ET
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Brazilians vote in polarized presidential race
· Oct 4, 2026 at 6:02 AM ET
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Lula and Bolsonaro conclude campaigns before election
· Oct 3, 2026 at 11:08 PM ET
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Brazil accuses US of election interference
· Oct 3, 2026 at 6:06 PM ET
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Brazil election tests growing pro-Trump bloc
· Oct 3, 2026 at 8:04 AM ET
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Lula and Bolsonaro skip final TV debate
· Oct 2, 2026 at 10:05 PM ET
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Lula to seek fourth term in Brazil election Sunday
· Oct 2, 2026 at 2:06 PM ET
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Lula and Bolsonaro skip final TV debate before vote
· Oct 2, 2026 at 11:05 AM ET
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Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro trade mudslinging ahead of vote
· Oct 2, 2026 at 4:05 AM ET
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Lula and Bolsonaro neck and neck in Brazil poll
· Oct 1, 2026 at 8:05 PM ET
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Lula’s anti-poverty record faces test in Oct. 4 vote
· Oct 1, 2026 at 7:07 AM ET
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Poll shows Lula and Bolsonaro tied ahead of Brazil vote
· Sep 29, 2026 at 8:07 AM ET
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Brazilians vote as Lula faces Flávio Bolsonaro
· Sep 28, 2026 at 7:07 PM ET
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Brazil votes Oct. 4 with Lula and Bolsonaro front-runners
· Sep 25, 2026 at 10:07 PM ET
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Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro remain tied in new poll
· Sep 24, 2026 at 10:06 PM ET
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Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro tied in latest Brazil polls
· Sep 22, 2026 at 12:09 AM ET
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