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Brazilian Intelligence Agency Warns Government, Court of ‘Critical’ US Interference Risk in Election
PoliticsSep 21

Brazilian Intelligence Agency Warns Government, Court of ‘Critical’ US Interference Risk in Election

Brazil’s spy agency, ABIN, has alerted the Lula government and the TSE of a critical risk of US pressure and interference in the current electoral process.

Brazil’s Top Electoral Court Admits Suit Seeking to Invalidate Lula-Alckmin Presidential Ticket
PoliticsSep 19

Brazil’s Top Electoral Court Admits Suit Seeking to Invalidate Lula-Alckmin Presidential Ticket

The Superior Electoral Court (TSE) formally admitted a lawsuit from rival Flávio Bolsonaro seeking to revoke President Lula and Vice-President Alckmin's ticket over a 2026 Carnival parade.

Brazil’s Electoral Court Upholds Voting Rights for Pre-Trial Detainees in 2026 Election
PROPoliticsSep 19

Brazil’s Electoral Court Upholds Voting Rights for Pre-Trial Detainees in 2026 Election

Brazil’s Superior Electoral Court unanimously ruled that provisional prisoners can vote in the 2026 general election, suspending a new law that sought to bar them.

Lula’s Bolsa Família Increase Challenged at Electoral Court Over Pre-Election Timing
PoliticsSep 17

Lula’s Bolsa Família Increase Challenged at Electoral Court Over Pre-Election Timing

A federal deputy challenged President Lula's 15% increase to the Bolsa Família program at Brazil's Superior Electoral Court, citing electoral favoritism.

Brazil Electoral Court Bans Use of Bolsonaro’s Image Suggesting Current Campaign Support
PoliticsSep 16

Brazil Electoral Court Bans Use of Bolsonaro’s Image Suggesting Current Campaign Support

The Superior Electoral Court issued a preliminary injunction prohibiting the use of Jair Bolsonaro's image on campaign flyers that imply his active political endorsement.

Brazil’s Electoral Court Bans Politically-Motivated Highway Police Stops Ahead of 2026 Election
PROPoliticsSep 16

Brazil’s Electoral Court Bans Politically-Motivated Highway Police Stops Ahead of 2026 Election

The Superior Electoral Court and Ministry of Justice issued a joint ordinance restricting Federal Highway Police actions to prevent voter suppression seen in the 2022 general election.

Brazil’s Big Tech Compliance Clash: New Election Rules Create Regulatory Straitjacket
PRONASDAQSep 15

Brazil’s Big Tech Compliance Clash: New Election Rules Create Regulatory Straitjacket

US-listed social media giants face a significant rise in legal risk in Brazil as new decrees and election rules mandate extensive content moderation and AI-use controls.

Brazil’s Electoral Court Sets Strict AI, Deepfake Rules for Big Tech Ahead of 2026 Vote
PRONASDAQSep 15

Brazil’s Electoral Court Sets Strict AI, Deepfake Rules for Big Tech Ahead of 2026 Vote

Brazil's Superior Electoral Court has mandated major tech platforms submit plans for the 2026 election, dramatically increasing liability for AI-generated content.

Global Index Inclusion Opens Structural Pipeline for Foreign Capital into Brazil Real Estate Funds
PROInvestingSep 14

Global Index Inclusion Opens Structural Pipeline for Foreign Capital into Brazil Real Estate Funds

Brazilian Real Estate Investment Trusts (FIIs) are attracting a new wave of automatic foreign capital, driven by their inclusion in major global emerging market indices.

Record Number of Diverse Candidates Signifies Demographic Shift in Brazilian Politics Ahead of General Election
PoliticsSep 14

Record Number of Diverse Candidates Signifies Demographic Shift in Brazilian Politics Ahead of General Election

The 2026 Brazilian general election features a record surge in Indigenous and LGBTQIA+ candidates, signaling a profound shift in the political landscape.

Record Diversity In Brazil’s 2026 Election Signals Shifting Political Landscape
PoliticsSep 12

Record Diversity In Brazil’s 2026 Election Signals Shifting Political Landscape

The 2026 Brazilian general election features a record number of Black, Indigenous, and LGBTQIA+ candidates, reflecting a national push for political inclusion and challenging traditional power structures.

Brazil’s 2026 Election Sees Record Diversity Driven by Campaign Finance Reform
PoliticsSep 12

Brazil’s 2026 Election Sees Record Diversity Driven by Campaign Finance Reform

Candidates identifying as Black and Brown now make up nearly half of all registered candidacies for the 2026 Brazil election, a direct result of new proportional funding rules.

Brazil’s Electoral Court Unanimously Bars Populist Influencer Pablo Marçal From Presidential Race
PoliticsSep 12

Brazil’s Electoral Court Unanimously Bars Populist Influencer Pablo Marçal From Presidential Race

The Superior Electoral Court unanimously rejected influencer Pablo Marçal's presidential bid, citing a prior ineligibility conviction and a missed party affiliation deadline.

Brazil's Municipal Elections Mark Record High for LGBT+ and Indigenous Candidates
PoliticsSep 11

Brazil's Municipal Elections Mark Record High for LGBT+ and Indigenous Candidates

The 2024 municipal elections saw a historic rise in the number of LGBT+ and Indigenous candidacies, signalling a slow but fundamental shift in who holds political power ahead of the 2026 general elections.

Brazil’s 2026 Election Sees Record Surge in Indigenous and LGBTQIA+ Candidates
PoliticsSep 08

Brazil’s 2026 Election Sees Record Surge in Indigenous and LGBTQIA+ Candidates

A record 191 Indigenous and 408 LGBTQIA+ candidates are running in the 2026 Brazil election, signaling a push for greater political representation.

OAS Confirms Fifth Electoral Observation Mission for Brazil’s 2026 General Election
PoliticsSep 07

OAS Confirms Fifth Electoral Observation Mission for Brazil’s 2026 General Election

Organization of American States will deploy an independent mission for the October 4 and 25 presidential and general elections.

Brazil TSE to Decide if Former DF Governor Arruda Can Run
PoliticsSep 06

Brazil TSE to Decide if Former DF Governor Arruda Can Run

Brazil's high electoral court, the TSE, will rule on whether former DF Governor José Roberto Arruda remains barred from running under the Clean Slate Law.

Presidential Candidate Augusto Cury Failed to Declare Five Companies, Including Three in Florida, to TSE
PoliticsSep 05

Presidential Candidate Augusto Cury Failed to Declare Five Companies, Including Three in Florida, to TSE

Brazilian presidential candidate Augusto Cury, who declared the largest patrimony, omitted five companies from his required asset list.

Global Climate and Geopolitical Risk Solidify Brazil’s Role as the World’s Indispensable Breadbasket
MarketsSep 05

Global Climate and Geopolitical Risk Solidify Brazil’s Role as the World’s Indispensable Breadbasket

Brazil's agribusiness sector is positioning itself as the critical stabilizer for global food supply amidst climate change and geopolitical shocks.

Lula Campaign Asks Top Court to Bar Rival Flávio Bolsonaro Over Rally Allegations
PoliticsSep 04

Lula Campaign Asks Top Court to Bar Rival Flávio Bolsonaro Over Rally Allegations

The incumbent campaign has petitioned Brazil's Superior Electoral Court to declare challenger Flávio Bolsonaro ineligible.

Brazil’s Electoral Court Seals Electronic Voting System Code Ahead of 2026 General Elections
PROPoliticsSep 04

Brazil’s Electoral Court Seals Electronic Voting System Code Ahead of 2026 General Elections

Brazil's TSE sealed the source code for its electronic voting systems, completing a key integrity check for the October 2026 election.

Brazil Elections 2026 See Record Surge in Indigenous and LGBTQIA+ Candidates
PoliticsSep 03

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.

Record Number of LGBT+ and Indigenous Candidates Reshape Brazil's 2026 Election Field
PoliticsAug 23

Record Number of LGBT+ and Indigenous Candidates Reshape Brazil's 2026 Election Field

Brazil's upcoming general election sees a 57% jump in LGBT+ candidates and a record for Indigenous representation, signaling a profound shift in political recruitment.

PoliticsAug 23

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.

PoliticsAug 22

Brazil’s Electoral Court Reasserts Voting System Security Amid Political Challenges

Brazil’s TSE details extensive security and audit processes for its electronic voting system to counter political disinformation.

InvestingAug 21

Brazilian FIIs Push for Global Index Inclusion to Attract Foreign Capital

Brazilian asset managers are standardizing their Real Estate Investment Trust market to meet global index requirements and attract institutional investors.

Brazil’s Electoral Court Confirms Seven International Observer Missions for 2026 General Elections
PoliticsAug 21

Brazil’s Electoral Court Confirms Seven International Observer Missions for 2026 General Elections

Brazil’s Superior Electoral Court confirmed a record seven international missions, including the OAS and EU, will monitor the 2026 elections to bolster confidence in electoral integrity.

Brazil Tries to Steady Political and Fiscal Ship as 2026 Election Cycle Accelerates
PROMarketsAug 20

Brazil Tries to Steady Political and Fiscal Ship as 2026 Election Cycle Accelerates

Brazil's political and economic agenda focuses on institutional resilience and spending control amid a worsening fiscal deficit and growing election scrutiny.

PoliticsAug 20

Brazil’s National Grid Operator Begins Special Election Operation to Secure Power Supply

ONS and TSE coordinate a national power grid security plan for the October elections despite El Niño risks.

PoliticsAug 20

Brazil’s TSE Details Electronic Voting Audit Process to Counter Electoral Integrity Claims Ahead of 2026

Brazil's Superior Electoral Court is publicly detailing its multi-stage auditing process, including the Boletim de Urna, to reassure global observers ahead of the 2026 elections.