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Lula Rally Before Runoff
Lula rallies in São Paulo to close gap two weeks before runoff.
In brief
Lula rallies in São Paulo to close gap two weeks before runoff. Lula targets non-voters and over-70s to overturn first-round result. Originally reported by MercoPress.
Lula leads São Paulo rally
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva led a large rally on São Paulo's Avenida Paulista.
“This country cannot lose its democracy”
First-round results
Bolsonaro won 49% of voting intentions and Lula 45% in Datafolha poll.
Lula's strategy
Workers' Party targets 33 million non-voters and over-70s to overturn first-round result.
Bolsonaro's proposal
Bolsonaro proposes constitutional reform to overhaul courts and lower criminal age.
What matters most
Lula targets non-voters and over-70s to overturn first-round result.
