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2026 ELECTION

It's a game of two halves (and two debates)

"Field Marshall Lula" (right) and his social media general, André Janones. Photo: Ricardo Stuckert/PT

"Field Marshall Lula" (right) and his social media general, André Janones. Photo: Ricardo Stuckert/PT

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has wiped out Senator Flávio Bolsonaro's polling lead with Sunday's runoff two days away. Datafolha now has the two tied at 50% of valid votes, after giving Flávio a 52-48 edge in the first week of the runoff campaign. Trackers used by some banks…

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