Brazil's Bolsonaro, Lula woo Evangelical vote ahead of presidential election

Evangelical Christians make up an estimated 30 percent of Brazil's 213 million people and are considered a key demographic as the country heads to the polls in the October 2 presidential elections. Four years ago, the vast majority of them supported Jair Bolsonaro. But today, their loyalties are wavering with the leftist rival, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, trying to appeal to this electoral group. 

Sep 17, 2022 - 16:57
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Brazil's Bolsonaro, Lula woo Evangelical vote ahead of presidential election
Evangelical Christians make up an estimated 30 percent of Brazil's 213 million people and are considered a key demographic as the country heads to the polls in the October 2 presidential elections. Four years ago, the vast majority of them supported Jair Bolsonaro. But today, their loyalties are wavering with the leftist rival, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, trying to appeal to this electoral group.