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Brazil Elections 2026 See Record Surge in Indigenous and LGBTQIA+ Candidates
Diverse candidacies for Brazil's National Congress are at a record high, signaling a structural shift in the country's political landscape.
Integrity Questioned as Hundreds of Candidates Change Race for Campaign Funds in Brazil Election
Brazil's electoral system faces a new challenge as a wave of candidates shift their racial self-declaration for the 2026 general election.
Brazil’s 2026 General Election Sees Over 20,500 Candidates Register for All Offices
Brazil's general election draws 20,506 candidates for President, Congress, and state posts, a significant reduction from 2022.
Fiscal Credibility Cracks as Brazil’s Deficit Worsens Amid Pre-Election Spending Exemptions
Brazil's projected 2026 primary deficit worsened to R$59.1 billion as Congress and the Executive approve new spending outside the fiscal rule's cap.
OAS Confirms Fifth Observation Mission for Brazil’s 2026 General Elections, Boosting Validation
The OAS signed an agreement with the Brazilian government to send an EOM for the October 2026 elections, mitigating political risk.
Bolsonaro Brand Adopted by Nearly 20 Candidates in Brazil’s General Election Push
At least 17 candidates, mostly from the Liberal Party, have registered to use the 'Bolsonaro' name on ballots for Brazil's 2026 elections.
Analysts Note Lula Campaign Strength, PT Boosts Senate Fund for Policy Continuity
Political analysts at Expert XP suggest Lula's re-election strength is increasing, while the PT party increases its Senate campaign fund allocation fourfold to secure governance.