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Reuters: Rousseff Extends Lead As Brazil Runoff Vote Nears

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Tags: Brazil, Dilma Rousseff, Jose Serra

Ruling party candidate Dilma Rousseff is pulling ahead in Brazil's presidential race, gaining momentum as the focus of the campaign shifts away from social issues and back to the economic gains of recent years.

Rousseff extended her lead over opposition challenger Jose Serra to 10 percentage points in a new opinion poll released on Friday. It was the third poll this week to show her gaining ground after a rough few weeks in which a re-energized Serra narrowed the gap.

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