Sao Paulo, Oct 25, 2026 (AFP) - Lula says voters unable to reach polls as buses pulled in some Brazilian cities

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2026-10-25

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Sunday that many people had been "barred from voting" after buses were taken out of circulation in Sao Paulo and several other cities. "We are asking the Supreme Court to extend the electoral process so that those who were effectively barred from voting, due to the dirty tactics of mayors, can still cast their votes," said Lula. The 80-year-old leftist is facing a knife-edge election race against......

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