Flavio Bolsonaro Beat Lula In Brazil's First Round. The Presidency Will Be Decided Later This Month.

Source: International Business Times

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia on September 8, 2026; and Brazil's senator and presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on September 25, 2026. Getty Images Right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro will face President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in a runoff later this month after finishing narrowly ahead of the incumbent in the first round of Brazil's presidential election. With 99.