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Brazil 2026 election preparations and logistics

6 clusters · 179 sources · last updated about 4 hours ago

Latest: TSE suspends ban on provisional prisoners voting in 2026

As preparations for the 2026 General Elections continue, the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) has reported a significant surge in campaign irregularity complaints. Using the Pardal mobile application, reports tripled from

Brazil expands response to gender-based violence

184 clusters · 707 sources · last updated about 24 hours ago

Latest: Brazil municipalities launch initiatives to combat violence against women

As Brazil marks the 20th anniversary of the Maria da Penha Law, the nation is expanding its response to gender-based violence through regional, federal, and legislative actions. Following the ‘Agosto Lilás’ campaign, the

Brazil expands regulation and health responses to betting

121 clusters · 565 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Niterói bans sports betting advertising in public spaces

Brazil’s multi-level strategy to manage the betting boom has expanded to include new revenue redirection laws, localized prevention policies, and intensified judicial scrutiny. In July 2026, President Luiz Inácio Lula da

2026 Brazilian presidential election campaign

24 clusters · 564 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Brazil election polls show various regional leaders

The 2026 Brazilian presidential election remains highly competitive, with recent polling showing a tightening race between President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro. While national data from AtlasI

Minas race: Shifting alliances and intensifying campaigns

15 clusters · 145 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Minas Gerais Senate race sees informal alliance between Campos and Neves

The political landscape in Minas Gerais is shifting as candidates for the state government and Senate intensify their campaigns and alliances. In the gubernatorial race, new alliances have emerged. Senator Flávio Bolsona

Brazilian political candidates propose reforms

6 clusters · 30 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Brazilian candidates propose economic and social reforms

During the Brazilian election cycle, various political candidates have introduced diverse economic and social reform proposals. Presidential candidate Romeu Zema, representing the Novo Party, has detailed an ultraliberal

Ceará 2026 race: Lula endorses Freitas as Gomes leads polls

21 clusters · 156 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Brazil presidential candidates intensify campaign activities

The 2026 gubernatorial race in Ceará between former minister Ciro Gomes (PSDB) and incumbent governor Elmano de Freitas (PT) has entered a phase of intense political and personal friction. While President Lula has active

Brazil 2026 election campaign developments

2 clusters · 74 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Brazilian deputy candidates propose vendor protections and rural reforms

As the 2026 election cycle progresses in Brazil, political activity is characterized by regional campaign efforts, legislative proposals, and various allegations. In Amazonas, candidate Willace Souza has accused Senator

Augusto Cury presidential candidacy in Brazil

7 clusters · 109 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Augusto Cury proposes political transition and national pacification

Augusto Cury, the Avante party candidate for Brazil’s 2026 presidency, continues to position himself as a ‘third way’ alternative to the polarization between Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and the Bolsonaro family. Recent pol

Brazil Novo Party 2026 Election Campaign

7 clusters · 88 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Romeu Zema presents campaign commitments to Christians

Following his nomination by the Novo party, Romeu Zema has expanded his 2026 presidential campaign with several controversial policy proposals. Zema, who resigned from his position as governor of Minas Gerais to run, has

Black women political representation in Brazil

7 clusters · 49 sources · last updated 3 days ago

Latest: Brazil political parties face deadline for minority campaign fund distribution

Black women in Brazil have reached record levels of political representation, with 29 elected to the Chamber of Deputies. While racial proportionality is projected to be reached by 2046, gender parity in the Chamber and

Brazil 2026 elections: female representation and Senate race

8 clusters · 75 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Paraná gubernatorial candidates ramp up campaign activities

The 2026 Brazilian general elections are projected to be the first of the century without women on competitive presidential tickets. While women constitute approximately 52.8% of the 158.7 million eligible voters, they r

Brazil 2026 election: campaign intensifies with debates and-

26 clusters · 782 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Brazil celebrates Independence Day with nationwide parades and political mobilization

The 2026 Brazilian general election campaign has entered an intensive phase, marked by free electoral advertising and heightened political polarization. Analysts have characterized the cycle as an ‘existential risk’ for

Brazil election campaign activities

2 clusters · 108 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Political candidates launch new campaign phases in Brazil

Political candidates in Brazil are intensifying their activities across various levels of government as the 2026 election cycle progresses. Presidential candidates have focused on major cities like Curitiba, Porto Alegre

Bahia 2026 Elections: Candidates and Polling Trends

17 clusters · 153 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: ACM Neto criticizes Bahia Governor and postpones Salvador event

The Bahia 2026 gubernatorial race remains highly competitive, characterized by divergent polling and intensifying policy debates. While an Opnus poll placed Jerônimo Rodrigues (PT) at 43% against ACM Neto (União Brasil)

Brazil 2026 election: Candidates formalize plans amid legal

292 clusters · 1151 sources · last updated 13 days ago

Latest: Roberta Luchsinger faces influence peddling probe and debt lawsuits

The 2026 Brazilian presidential race has intensified as candidates formalize platforms and legal investigations deepen. President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s coalition has released an 84-page program prioritizing nationa

Brazilian election debates over state finances

2 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Brazilian candidates debate state finances in Minas Gerais and São Paulo

During the Brazilian election cycle, political candidates have focused their campaigns on the fiscal management and debt levels of major states. In Minas Gerais, President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva attributed the state’

Brazil presidential election media and polling developments

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: TV Globo announces new format for presidential election interviews

In August 2026, preparations for the Brazilian presidential election included new polling and changes to media coverage. The Quaest polling firm began a new survey commissioned by the Globo group, involving 2,004 intervi

Minas Gerais gubernatorial election debt debates

2 clusters · 28 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: Minas Gerais gubernatorial candidates debate state debt and fiscal policy

The 2026 Minas Gerais gubernatorial campaign has officially launched with the first televised debate, centering on the state’s massive public debt and fiscal management. Candidates clashed over the State Debt Full Payme

Brazil Zema bid deepens right-wing feud

23 clusters · 125 sources · last updated 30 days ago

Latest: Romeu Zema proposes job requirements for Bolsa Família beneficiaries

Romeu Zema’s presidential campaign continues to dominate Brazil’s right-wing politics. After reiterating his privatisation plan in July, Zema repeatedly condemned Senator Flávio Bolsonaro’s contacts with banker Daniel Vo