# Flávio Bolsonaro and family to receive US visas after election loss, State Department says

https://mins.news/en/item/118142

- The Associated Press, 2026-10-27 21:35 UTC
- World
- Original: https://bit.ly/48j2GRM

> A senior State Department official says Flávio Bolsonaro and his family will be granted US visas. Bolsonaro lost a fiercely contested weekend race to incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, bucking a trend of conservative electoral wins in Latin America.

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