2026 Elections
Datafolha: 39% rate Lula government as bad or terrible
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A Datafolha poll released on Saturday (16) shows that 39% of Brazilians rate Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's government as bad or terrible. Another 30% consider the administration good or excellent and 29% classify it as regular. The figures remain stable compared with the April survey.
Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing Brazil's 2026 election campaigns. Teams segment messages precisely and replace qualitative polls with 'synthetic voters'. Despite TSE restrictions, the technology speeds up content production.
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Fernando Haddad called Senator Flávio Bolsonaro 'Bolsonarinho' in a speech at the end of the PT congress in Brasília on Sunday (26). The São Paulo gubernatorial pre-candidate criticized the Bolsonaro family and urged Lula's campaign to go beyond reconstruction. PT president Edinho Silva said the anti-system discourse belongs to the left.
The PT in Paraíba has decided to support Governor Lucas Ribeiro's (PP) gubernatorial ticket, which includes the father of Chamber President Hugo Motta (Republicanos-PB) for Senate. State party president Cida Ramos said the alliance aims to boost Lula's vote share in the state. However, President Lula will not endorse Motta's father.
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Senator Flávio Bolsonaro (PL), a pre-candidate for president, called the 'rachadinha' investigations into his former Alerj office 'foam' and a reputational attack, in an interview on the Inteligência Ltda. podcast on Monday (6). He denied financial links to assessors and knowledge of the practices. The probes were closed after STF and STJ annulled evidence in 2021.
Brazil's PSD party officially named Goiás Governor Ronaldo Caiado as its pre-candidate for the 2026 presidential election on Monday (30), following Ratinho Junior's withdrawal. Caiado pledged broad amnesty for those involved in the January 8 events to pacify the country. The decision drew mixed reactions from party leaders.
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Supporters of Flávio Bolsonaro (PL-RJ) sang a jingle criticizing the centrão at an event in Natal (RN) on Saturday (21). The senator's team repudiated the lyrics on Monday (23), stating they did not receive prior approval and disrespect important parties. The incident unfolds amid 'Zero Um's' pre-campaign for the 2026 presidency.
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