2026 Elections: Survey monitors the race for governor of Bahia; see the numbers

Former Salvador Mayor ACM Neto (União) leads the race for governor ofBahia in 2026, but is closely followed by current Governor Jerônimo Rodrigues (Workers' Party). This is the conclusion of a new Real Time Big Data survey released by CNN Brasil on Monday, the 22nd.

According to the survey, ACM has 40% of voting intentions, compared to 36% of mentions for Jerônimo. Since the margin of error is plus or minus three percentage points, the two are technically tied. The data comes from the main scenario tested. The other candidates don't exceed 5%. Look:

• ACM Neto (Union) – 40%
• Jerônimo Rodrigues (PT) – 36%
• João Roma (PL) – 5%
• Kleber Rosa (PSOL) – 2%
• José Carlos Aleluia (New) – 1%
• Null/Blank – 10%
• Don't know/Didn't answer – 6%

The survey released by the TV channel this Monday also presents a second scenario in the dispute for the government of Bahia in 2026. Once again, there is proximity between ACM and Jerônimo. Check it out:

• ACM Neto (Union) – 43%
• Jerônimo Rodrigues (PT) – 36%
• José Carlos Aleluia (Novo) – 2%
• Kleber Rosa (PSOL) – 2%
• Null/Blank – 11%
• Don't know/Didn't answer – 6%

The Real Time Big Data survey in Bahia included 1,200 interviews conducted between September 18th and 19th.