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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva confirmed at a cabinet meeting in Brasília on Tuesday that Vice President Geraldo Alckmin, 73, will again serve as his running mate in the October general election.

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva confirmed at a cabinet meeting in Brasília on Tuesday that Vice President Geraldo Alckmin, 73, will again serve as his running mate in the October general election.

Alckmin, a center-right politician who previously ran against Lula in the 2006 presidential election, joined Lula's ticket in 2022 to form a broad coalition. He left the Brazilian Social Democracy Party to join the Brazilian Socialist Party at that time.

Alckmin, a center-right politician who previously ran against Lula in the 2006 presidential election, joined Lula's ticket in 2022 to form a broad coalition. He left the Brazilian Social Democracy Party to join the Brazilian Socialist Party at that time.

As industry minister, Alckmin played a role in tariff negotiations with the U.S. and in talks that led to a trade deal between the Mercosur bloc and the European Union.

As industry minister, Alckmin played a role in tariff negotiations with the U.S. and in talks that led to a trade deal between the Mercosur bloc and the European Union.

Recent polls show Lula and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, tied in a simulated runoff. In December, Lula had held a 15-point lead.

Recent polls show Lula and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, tied in a simulated runoff. In December, Lula had held a 15-point lead.

Under Brazilian electoral law, cabinet ministers seeking office must leave their posts by April 4, six months before the October election. At least 14 ministers departed as part of a broader cabinet reshuffle announced Tuesday.

Under Brazilian electoral law, cabinet ministers seeking office must leave their posts by April 4, six months before the October election. At least 14 ministers departed as part of a broader cabinet reshuffle announced Tuesday.

Political analyst Jorge Folena described the Lula-Alckmin ticket as "a winning ticket," while a report in the Estadão newspaper noted that Lula's camp had concluded he had "no other safe option for vice president" after larger centrist parties declined to join the coalition.

Political analyst Jorge Folena described the Lula-Alckmin ticket as "a winning ticket," while a report in the Estadão newspaper noted that Lula's camp had concluded he had "no other safe option for vice president" after larger centrist parties declined to join the coalition.

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Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva confirmed at a cabinet meeting in Brasília that Vice President Geraldo Alckmin, 73, will again serve as his running mate in the October general election.

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva confirmed at a cabinet meeting in Brasília that Vice President Geraldo Alckmin, 73, will again serve as his running mate in the October general election.

Lula Picks Alckmin Again for Brazil's October Vote

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Lula Picks Alckmin Again for Brazil's October Vote

Lula Picks Alckmin Again for Brazil's October Vote

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