# Ceará Senate election candidacy developments

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/cear-senate-election-candidacy-developments
> Updated: 2026-09-22T19:53:21.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2.

Senate candidates in Ceará, Brazil, have begun presenting their platforms and facing legal scrutiny. Luizianne Lins has proposed an environmental and social agenda centered on climate justice, the protection of the Caatinga biome, and a responsible energy transition that benefits local communities.

Other candidates include Alcides Fernandes da Silva of the Liberal Party, whose candidacy faces potential revocation by the Superior Electoral Court due to allegations of gender quota fraud in previous elections. Lino Alves de Almeida of the Workers' Revolutionary Party has campaigned on a platform advocating for fully public education and the dissolution of the Military and Federal police forces.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-22: Ceará Senate candidates include Alcides Fernandes and Lino Alves

Senate candidates in Ceará include Alcides Fernandes, facing legal scrutiny over party gender quota fraud, and Lino Alves de Almeida of the PCO, who proposes radical reforms to education and policing.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/cear-senate-candidates-include-alcides-fernandes-and-lino-alves

### 2026-09-05: Luizianne Lins presents environmental and social platform for Senate

Senate candidate Luizianne Lins has unveiled a platform for Ceará centered on climate justice, energy transition, Caatinga protection, and the care economy.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/luizianne-lins-presents-environmental-and-social-platform-for-senate

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