# Brazilians prepare for global election

> Brazilians worldwide vote in presidential election as Lula and Bolsonaro clash.
- Title: Brazilians prepare for global election · Brazil Reports
- Summary: Brazilians worldwide vote in presidential election as Lula and Bolsonaro clash. Brazilians abroad vote in first round of presidential election between Lula…
- Keywords: brazil, lula, bolsonaro, presidential election, voting abroad, worker's party, liberal party, consulate, news, Brazilians, prepare, global
- Source: Brazil Reports — https://brazilreports.com/brazilians-across-the-world-prepare-for-the-general-election/7398
- Author: Rebecca Turner
- Published: 2026-10-03T09:33:40+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: brazil, lula, bolsonaro, presidential election, voting abroad, worker's party, liberal party, consulate, news
## Global voting
Brazilians across 134 countries register to vote in first round of presidential election.
## Key candidates
Lula of Worker's Party faces Bolsonaro of Liberal Party in election.
## Bolsonaro's background
Bolsonaro is son of ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, currently under house arrest.
## Voting abroad
Over 1 million Brazilians abroad registered to vote in 134 countries.
## Voting locations
New voting cities include Hiroshima, Hamburg, and Malden in Massachusetts.
## Voting challenges
Some overseas voting cities removed due to fewer than 30 registered voters.
## Watch parties
Election watch parties held globally, including New York's Selva venue.
## Voter perspectives
Some Brazilians abroad skip voting due to lack of interest or family concerns.
## Key takeaway

Brazilians abroad vote in first round of presidential election between Lula and Bolsonaro.