Lula Wins Again. What Now for Brazil?
Brazil election: Lula won the runoff by 3.5 points. What happens now: Congress, markets, US tariffs, China and a right-leaning...
October 25, 2026Topic
Brazil election
Brazil’s Real Falls 9% After Lula Win
Since Lula’s win, the dollar rose 10% to R$5.49 and the Ibovespa fell 19%. What the sell-off means for US...
October 25, 2026
Brazil’s Early Count Leaves Big Regions Out
Brazil’s runoff count is close, and the Southeast and Northeast are barely counted. What the early TSE numbers show, and...
October 25, 2026
Brazilians in Germany Give Lula 79.1%
Brazilians in Germany backed Lula over Flávio Bolsonaro 16,549 to 4,374 (79.1%) in the runoff, an unofficial count from TSE...
October 25, 2026
Zanin Extends Brazil Voting to 6 p.m. ET
Brazil's electoral court paused its runoff vote count after Justice Zanin extended voting to 6 p.m. ET. The court says...
October 25, 2026
Brazil Court Chief Admits Voter Bus Gaps
Brazil's top election judge says voter transport problems are being fixed, as Bahia courts fine bus cuts about US$200,000 an...
October 25, 2026
Brazilians Abroad Back Lula With 53.9%
Brazil overseas vote, final TSE data on 3 November 2026: Lula won 53.9% to 46.1% over Flávio Bolsonaro, from 371,651...
October 25, 2026
Lula Campaign Asks to Extend Voting Hours
Lula's campaign asks Brazil's electoral court to extend runoff voting after reports of bus cuts in São Paulo and Salvador....
October 25, 2026
Brazil Runoff Result Due Tonight, Court Says
Brazil's electoral court president says the runoff is on track and expects the winner to be known between 7:30 and...
October 25, 2026