As Brazil Prepares for Election Runoff, a Town Offers Clues to Bolsonaro’s Rise — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/as-brazil-prepares-for-election-runoff-a-town-offers-clues-to-bolsonaro-s-riseContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Brazil's Presidential Runoff: Lula Closes Gap on Bolsonarohttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/as-brazil-prepares-for-election-runoff-a-town-offers-clues-to-bolsonaro-s-risehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/as-brazil-prepares-for-election-runoff-a-town-offers-clues-to-bolsonaro-s-rise#u157128Tue, 27 Oct 2026 05:22:53 +0000Brazil's leftist President Lula is closing the gap on right-wing rival Flavio Bolsonaro ahead of the second round of voting. Polls show Lula gaining ground in key states, including Minas Gerais, where supporters are striving to win over those who abstained or voted for Bolsonaro. The runoff election is set to determine Brazil's next president.Why it mattersThe Brazilian presidential election has significant implications for Latin America's largest economy and the country's future. The election pits Lula, a former president, against Flavio Bolsonaro, the son of former Presid