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.
Ciro Gomes delays presidential candidacy decision until May
Ijumaa, 24. Mwezi wa nne 2026, 21:55:15TRE-SP orders removal of PT deputy's posts for early electoral propaganda
Ijumaa, 24. Mwezi wa nne 2026, 01:16:27PT softens judiciary criticism in congress manifesto
Jumapili, 19. Mwezi wa nne 2026, 13:24:51PT officially backs Eduardo Paes for Rio governorship
Jumanne, 14. Mwezi wa nne 2026, 05:19:02Aécio Neves invites Ciro Gomes to run for presidency with PSDB
Jumapili, 5. Mwezi wa nne 2026, 23:36:07Avante party announces Augusto Cury as presidential pre-candidate
Jumamosi, 4. Mwezi wa nne 2026, 15:20:56Vereadora Marina Bragante deixa Rede e filia-se ao PSB
Ijumaa, 3. Mwezi wa nne 2026, 15:44:27Cleitinho Azevedo signals 2026 gubernatorial ticket with Falcão after resignation
Ijumaa, 3. Mwezi wa nne 2026, 07:16:59Marina Silva decides to stay in Rede and is set to run for Senate in São Paulo
Jumatano, 1. Mwezi wa nne 2026, 16:50:51Lula dismisses ministers running in 2026 elections