Brazil's top electoral court official says vote marks 'new cycle'

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Brazil's Superior Electoral Court Vice-President André Mendonça voted Sunday morning in Brasília, stating the elections mark a "new cycle" for the country. Mendonça said the people decide "with freedom and security" who will represent them at federal level and in five states plus the Federal District, expressing hope the "great winner" is the voter regardless of the outcome. A PoderData/Aya poll released Sunday shows Senator Flávio Bolsonaro and President Lula technically tied in valid votes for the presidential runoff, with Bolsonaro at 51% and Lula at 49%.


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