Tag: reelection

Brazil’s Lula Scare Tactics Widen His Lead in Reelection Bid

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva widened his lead over rival Geraldo Alckmin, ...

Runoff’s First Poll Shows Lula Ahead in Brazil

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva launched his runoff presidential campaign leading his ...

Decision in Second Round, says headline

Brazil’s Lula Pays the Penalty for Complacency

President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s failure to win the election in the first ...

Brazilian President Lula and Geraldo Alckmin will face each in runoff on October 29, 2006

Lula Wins But Alckmin Is Favorite to Be Brazil’s Next President

A little over five hours after the polls closed in Brazil, this Sunday, the ...

Last Minute Polls Show Brazil’s Lula Lead Eroding. He May Be Forced Into Runoff

Less than 12 hours before the start of Brazil’s election to choose a new ...

Brazilian Workers Party's red star

For Brazil’s Lula Winning Is the Easy Part. It’s Ruling That Will Be Hell

Only hours away from the October 1st elections, an anxious Lula da Silva knows ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

Lula Brought Poverty Down in Brazil, But Safety, Education and Health Are in Shambles

On Sunday October 1st, 2006, more than 120 million Brazilians will head to an ...

Presidential candidate, Senator Heloísa Helena

Snubbed by Brazil’s Lula, This Woman May Force Him into a Runoff

A challenge from the left has shaken up Brazil’s presidential election, which the incumbent, ...

Lula on the cover of Veja magazine

Faced with the Options Brazilians Only Have a Choice: to Vote Blank

Earlier this month, Brazil’s ex-President Fernando Henrique Cardoso, leader of the PSDB (Party of ...

Beyond Reelection: Brazil’s Lula 2.0 Doesn’t Sound Too Promising

U.S.-based Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) released Friday, September 22, its issue ...