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2026 Brazilian legislative election candidacies

Overview

The 2026 Brazilian elections have seen various candidates formalize bids for seats in the Chamber of Deputies and state legislatures.

In the agribusiness sector, candidates such as Ulisses Machado and Vilmar Rigo have launched campaigns focused on regional infrastructure, logistics, and productive sectors in São Paulo and Mato Grosso. Meanwhile, in Francisco Beltrão, Paraná, at least nine candidates are competing for federal and state deputy positions, including rancher Maurício Franciscon and state deputy Luciana Rafagnin. Several candidacies in the region remain under analysis by the Electoral Court.

Entities

Chamber of Deputies · Ulisses Machado · Novo · Arapongas · Solidariedade

Timeline

  1. 25 days ago

    [POLITICS] 7 sources
    Francisco Beltrão candidates vie for federal and state seats

    Nine candidates from Francisco Beltrão are contesting seats for the Chamber of Deputies and the Paraná State Assembly in the 2026 elections.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Agribusiness candidates launch bids for Brazilian Chamber of Deputies

    Two candidates, Ulisses Machado and Vilmar Rigo, have launched campaigns for the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies with strong focuses on agribusiness, infrastructure, and regional development.

Sources

em.com.br · fatopaulista.com.br · jornalderolandia.com.br · litoralnarede.com.br · metropoles.com · ppnewsfb.com.br · tribunaonline.com.br