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New Quaest poll for president 2026: Augusto Cury's rise coincides with social media boom; understand

oglobo2 September 2026 at 14:47

A Quaest poll released on Wednesday revealed significant growth in Augusto Cury's voting intentions for president in 2026. The candidate from the Avante party, who previously appeared with only 2% of voting intentions, now reaches 10% and takes the third position among the best-positioned presidential candidates in the survey. The advancement represents an expressive jump in a short period of time. The rise in voting intentions coincides with the writer and psychologist's advancement on social media, where he has been gaining greater visibility and engagement with the public. The article was exclusive for subscribers.

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