The latest polls still show a decrease in the distance between Lula and Bolsonaro, Lula will publish a letter to evangelicals today, and the urgent status request in the House for Bill 96/11 on polling institutes is approved

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 19 Oct 2022 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

According to the poll published recently by PoderData, former President Lula has 48% of intended votes, and President Jair Bolsonaro has 44%, while 5% of voters intend to vote blank or null, and 3% do not know. Today, at 10 a.m., Lula will publish a “Letter to Evangelicals” during an event in São Paulo with pastors. He is expected to reaffirm that he defends the free exercise of faith. Yesterday, the House approved, by 295-120, the urgent status request for Bill 96/11, from Deputy Rubens Bueno (Cidadania-PR), which establishes a fine for polling institutes when the result of the election does not fall within the margin of error of the polls and changes the concept of fraudulent polling data.

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