# Brazil becomes the next test for Latin America’s surging conservative movement

https://mins.news/en/item/114642

- Fox News, 2026-10-25 11:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.foxnews.com/world/brazil-becomes-next-test-latin-americas-surging-conservative-movement

> About 158 million Brazilians are expected to vote in Sunday’s presidential runoff, where conservative Sen. Flavio Bolsonaro could defeat incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. Bolsonaro led the first round 47% to 45%. The close contest comes amid a broader right-wing resurgence in Latin America, with security and rising living costs among voter concerns.

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