What to Know About Brazil’s Election and Flávio Bolsonaro’s Departure NYT > Top Stories By: Ana Ionova · Adam B. Ellick and Yan Zhuang 28 October 2026 at 19:59 President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s re-election ended a string of victories by right-wing candidates in Latin America. His opponent, Flávio Bolsonaro, fled Brazil for the United States. © Amanda Perobelli/ReutersPresident Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil delivered his victory speech on Sunday after the election.
Lula Defeats Bolsonaro for Brazil Presidency, in Blow to Latin America’s Right NYT > Top Stories By: Ana Ionova and Adam B. Ellick 26 October 2026 at 10:07 President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva triumphed over Flávio Bolsonaro, the eldest son of the right-wing leader he defeated four years ago. © Alexandre Schneider/Getty Images
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