Cury Gains Support
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Brazilian voters are increasingly backing Augusto Cury as a third option, with his support rising to 11% in a Nexus poll. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva leads at 39%, while Flávio Bolsonaro stands at 33%.
Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro see Cury emerging as a third option for dissatisfied, anti-system voters
Augusto Cury has moved from a marginal candidate to a potential third force in Brazil’s presidential election, according to officials working for both Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro. A BTG/Nexus poll put Cury at 11% of first-round voting intentions, up from 2% about a month earlier. The shift has drawn scrutiny inside the two leading campaigns. People close to Lula say they have no…
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