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Brazil voters go to the polls in election that pits Lula against Bolsonaro's son

NPR | By Carrie Kahn,

Ayesha Rascoe

Published October 4, 2026 at 7:29 AM CDT

Brazil heads to election day with left-wing President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro locked in a razor-thin race, setting the stage for a closely watched vote.

Carrie Kahn

Carrie Kahn is NPR's International Correspondent based in Mexico City, Mexico.

Ayesha Rascoe

Ayesha Rascoe is the host of Weekend Edition Sunday and the Saturday episodes of Up First.