Brazil's ex-president Lula leads pre-election poll

STORY: Brazil's ex-president Lula leads pre-election poll DATELINE: Sept. 4, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:19 LOCATION: SAO PAULO, Brazil CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Brazilian presidential candidate and ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva 2. various of Lula on Aug. 22 in Sao Paulo 3. SOUNDBITE (Portuguese): LUIZ INACIO LULA DA SILVA, Brazilian presidential candidate and ex-president STORYLINE: Brazilian presidential candidate and ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva led the latest pre-election poll with 45 percent of the vote, trailed by incumbent President Jair Bolsonaro with 32 percent, a Datafolha poll shows. Lula da Silva, a candidate of the Workers' Party, slipped 2 percentage points from 47 percent in the last survey on Aug. 18, while Bolsonaro remained steady at 32 percent. SOUNDBITE (Portuguese): LUIZ INACIO LULA DA SILVA, Brazilian presidential candidate and ex-president "Having credibility and generating stability, the government (that I lead) will have a third word, which is predictab