# Brazil 2026 election live: Lula and Bolsonaro in a tight race

https://mins.news/en/item/114591

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-25 09:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/10/25/brazil-election-2026-live-lula-and-bolsonaro-in-tight-race?traffic_source=rss

> Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro are competing closely in an election drawing widespread attention.

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