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Brazil’s Election Sees Record Indigenous Candidates Amid Alarming Rise in Political Violence
Politics• 1h ago

Brazil’s Election Sees Record Indigenous Candidates Amid Alarming Rise in Political Violence

Upcoming 2026 general elections in Brazil feature a record number of Indigenous candidates, set against a backdrop of severely increasing political violence targeting marginalized groups.

Brazil’s 2026 Election Sees Record Surge in LGBT+, Indigenous, and Black Candidates
PROPolitics• Sep 15

Brazil’s 2026 Election Sees Record Surge in LGBT+, Indigenous, and Black Candidates

Candidate lists for Brazil's October 4 general election show a historic rise in representation for LGBT+, Indigenous, and Black politicians, driven by new campaign finance rules.