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Latin America, Week 41, 2026: 5–11 October 2026
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- Elections in Brazil: Bolsonaro wins, not enough to avoid runoff against Lula
The second round between the son of former president Jair Bolsonaro and the current president will be on October 25 La entrada Elections in Brazil: Bolsonaro wins, not enough to avoid runoff against Lula se publicó…
buenosairesherald.com · 27 outlets · 29 reports · all reports - In Brazil, Flavio Bolsonaro leads Lula and will face him in a second roundAu Brésil, Flavio Bolsonaro devance Lula et devra l’affronter dans un second tour
Les deux candidats à la présidentielle n’ont pas décroché la majorité requise pour être élu dès le premier tour. Le candidat d’extrême droite devance le président sortant avec plus de 47% des voix Au Brésil, le duel…
letemps.ch · 7 outlets · 7 reports · all reports - Milei supported Flávio Bolsonaro after his decisive victory: 'Freedom advances in Brazil'Milei respaldó a Flávio Bolsonaro tras su contundente victoria: “La libertad avanza en Brasil”
El presidente Javier Milei envió un mensaje muy sentido a Flávio Bolsonaro , referente del Partido Liberal en Brasil y flamante vencedor de elecciones de primer término en el vecino país, reconocido socio comercial de…
cronista.com · 7 outlets · 7 reports · all reports - Governor Jerônimo Rodrigues (PT) is re-elected in Bahia in the first roundGovernador Jerônimo Rodrigues (PT) é reeleito na Bahia no 1º turno
Jerônimo Rodrigues (PT) é reeleito governador. Veja o resultado das eleições no Bahia e saiba tudo sobre a disputa na Gazeta do Povo.
gazetadopovo.com.br · 6 outlets · 6 reports · all reports - Lula admits election result is 'unexpected' and attacks Bolsonaro for ties to crimeLula admite que el resultado electoral es “inesperado” y ataca a Bolsonaro por sus lazos con el crimen
El presidente acusa a su rival de tener “una biografía tenebrosa, con vínculos tenebrosos” y llama a votar en la segunda vuelta a los que se abstuvieron
elpais.com · 6 outlets · 6 reports · all reports - Eduardo Braide (PSD) is elected governor of Maranhão in the 1st roundEduardo Braide (PSD) é eleito governador do Maranhão em 1º turno
Ex-prefeito de São Luís derrota Orleans Brandão e encerra disputa pelo Palácio dos Leões ainda na primeira votação The post Eduardo Braide (PSD) é eleito governador do Maranhão em 1º turno appeared first on InfoMoney .
infomoney.com.br · 6 outlets · 6 reports · all reports - Bolsonaro wins first round of Brazilian elections, paving the way for the return of the far-right to power in BrazilBolsonaro vence a Lula en primera vuelta de las elecciones y acaricia el retorno de la ultraderecha al poder en Brasil
El senador, hijo del expresidente condenado por golpismo, logra el 47,1% de los votos frente al 45% del mandatario izquierdista. Ambos se medirán en la segunda vuelta del 25 de octubre
elpais.com · 5 outlets · 5 reports · all reports - Elmano is re-elected governor of Ceará in the 1st roundElmano é reeleito governador do Ceará no 1º turno
Petista venceu Ciro Gomes (PSDB) na eleição cearense The post Elmano é reeleito governador do Ceará no 1º turno appeared first on InfoMoney .
infomoney.com.br · 4 outlets · 4 reports · all reports - Cleitinho Azevedo, from Republicanos, is elected governor of Minas GeraisCleitinho Azevedo, do Republicanos, é eleito governador de Minas Gerais
Cleitinho Azevedo é eleito governador no 1º turno. Veja o resultado das eleições 2026 em Minas Gerais e saiba tudo sobre a disputa na Gazeta do Povo.
gazetadopovo.com.br · 4 outlets · 4 reports · all reports - Brazil Runoff: Flávio Hails ‘End of PT Era’, Lula Regroups
Flávio Bolsonaro called his first-round lead the end of the PT era. Lula admitted surprise and is courting non-voters and business for the Brazil runoff. The post Brazil Runoff: Flávio Hails ‘End of PT Era’, Lula…
riotimesonline.com · 4 outlets · 4 reports · all reports
Where the reports came from
| Country | Reports | Share | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 626 | 39.0% | |
| Argentina | 351 | 21.8% | |
| Mexico | 211 | 13.1% | |
| Chile | 125 | 7.8% | |
| Dominican Republic | 112 | 7.0% | |
| Costa Rica | 66 | 4.1% | |
| Colombia | 36 | 2.2% | |
| Venezuela | 32 | 2.0% | |
| Jamaica | 21 | 1.3% | |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 14 | 0.9% | |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 5 | 0.3% | |
| Ecuador | 4 | 0.2% | |
| Barbados | 3 | 0.2% | |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 0.1% |
About this map
Hottub News counted 1,607 reports from outlets in 14 countries for the week of 5–11 October 2026. Brazil, Argentina and Mexico published the most (626 reports), and the five busiest countries account for 89% of the total.
The most widely covered stories were: “Elections in Brazil: Bolsonaro wins, not enough to avoid runoff against Lula” (27 outlets, mostly Mexico and Costa Rica); “In Brazil, Flavio Bolsonaro leads Lula and will face him in a second round” (7 outlets, mostly Argentina and Brazil); “Milei supported Flávio Bolsonaro after his decisive victory: 'Freedom advances in Brazil'” (7 outlets, mostly Argentina and Chile).
Each report is placed in the country of the outlet that published it (from its feed, web domain or Wikidata), not where the events happened. Stories group reports of the same event across outlets and languages; for a week or month, a story's outlet count is its biggest day's. Paid placements are never included.