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REACTION: Flávio Bolsonaro and Lula Advance to Brazil’s Presidential Runoff

The eldest son of former President Jair Bolsonaro now looks like the favorite against the incumbent in the October 25 runoff.

The country was scheduled to hold general elections in November 2027.

The right-wing lawyer is set to begin a four-year term on August 7.

Conservative Keiko Fujimori and leftist Roberto Sánchez are in a dead heat.

Voters shook up the political landscape, setting up a runoff between right-wing firebrand Abelardo De La Espriella and leftist Iván Cepeda.

Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez appear headed to a high-stakes runoff on June 7 after the first-round vote indicated critical new dynamics.

The region remains well-positioned to face the new levies, experts say.

The nation’s Congress voted to oust José Jerí, underscoring the instability that will shape the first round of general elections on April 12.

The right-wing, tough-on-crime president-elect will have a legislative majority and promises “deep and irreversible” change.

The historic military operation raises numerous questions about what’s next for Venezuela, and for U.S. relations with Latin America as a whole.

The right-wing former legislator won the presidency with a commanding 58% in the December 14 runoff.

With final results pending, the leftist ruling party appears defeated, and two conservative candidates seem headed for a photo finish.

A Communist and a right-wing candidate will compete in the second round on December 14.

The Argentine president’s party performed better than expected, gaining momentum for his reform agenda.

Center-right Senator Rodrigo Paz’s victory marks an end to 20 years of MAS rule.