Brazil 2026 elections show technical tie between Lula and Bolsonaro

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What the coverage asserts, and how many sources carry each claim.

• [● 2 SOURCES] Daily service capacity in the state has increased from 2,500 to over 3,500 appointments.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] Semi-urban lines will offer free transport throughout Sunday, October 4.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] The free period serves as a transition to a new transport system featuring a new fleet with Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
• [○ 1 SOURCE] Free transport in the capital will be available from 6h to 20h. jornalogoncalense.com.br
• [● 3 SOURCES] Voting for the first round of the 2026 elections takes place on Sunday, October 4, from 8:00 to 17:00 Brasília time. salvadornoticia.com
• [○ 1 SOURCE] TRE-RJ changed voting locations for over 13,000 voters in São Gonçalo due to security concerns. www.osaogoncalo.com.br
• [● 2 SOURCES] Voters may use the e-Título app or digital versions of official IDs like CNH or RG for identification. nossametropole.com.br · diaonline.ig.com.br
• [● 5 SOURCES] The electronic voting sequence is: Federal Deputy (4 digits), State/District Deputy (5 digits), First Senator (3 digits), Second Senator (3 digits), Governor (2 digits), and President (2 digits). nossametropole.com.br · salvadornoticia.com · diaonline.ig.com.br · portalcanaa.com.br
• [● 2 SOURCES] For the Senate, voters must select two different candidates; entering the same number twice will result in the second vote being annulled. salvadornoticia.com
• [● 3 SOURCES] Electronic devices, including cell phones and cameras, are prohibited inside the voting booth to protect vote secrecy. nossametropole.com.br · diaonline.ig.com.br · portalcanaa.com.br
• [● 7 SOURCES] Municipalities are required to provide free urban and intermunicipal public transportation on election days. portaloinformante.com.br · abihrj.com.br · jeremoaboagora.com.br · jornalogoncalense.com.br · jornaltimoneiro.com.br · +2 more
• [● 22 SOURCES] The first round of the 2026 general elections is scheduled for Sunday, October 4. nossametropole.com.br · portaloinformante.com.br · salvadornoticia.com · diaonline.ig.com.br · www.osaogoncalo.com.br · +10 more