Haddad, Bolsonaro lead São Paulo Senate race

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Fernando Haddad and Eduardo Bolsonaro are leading contenders for São Paulo's Senate seats in 2026, according to a new poll. The Paraná Pesquisas survey shows Haddad with 36.8% and Bolsonaro with 33.6% of voter preferences, a significant lead over other candidates. Haddad recently moved into first place, overtaking Bolsonaro. The poll, conducted August 21-24 with 1,680 voters, has a 2.4% margin of error. It also tested scenarios excluding the top two candidates.


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