# Bolsonaro Takes Early Lead Over Lula in Brazil Race

https://mins.news/en/item/85664

- Bloomberg News, 2026-10-04 21:00 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/live-blog/2026-10-04/brazil-presidential-election-2026-live-updates?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ac2be5838d4b900014a0158

> Bolsonaro has taken an early lead over Lula in Brazil’s presidential race.

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