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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

After criticism, TSE excludes security expenses of candidates from calculation of the female quota

The TSE has approved a resolution that allows public campaign funding for security against political violence towards women but excludes these expenses from the calculation of the mandatory 30% female candidacy funding.

Feb 26 • 18:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

2026 Elections: TSE Begins Analyzing Rules for the Election; Internet Campaigns Will Be Discussed

The Superior Electoral Court (TSE) in Brazil has begun discussions on the rules for the upcoming elections, focusing on various electoral themes including campaign regulations and ensuring voting rights for people with disabilities.

Feb 26 • 13:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

2026 Elections: TSE Analyzes Rules for the Election; Internet Campaigns Will Be Discussed

The Superior Electoral Court (TSE) of Brazil is set to discuss the rules for the upcoming elections, focusing on details that will clarify existing laws without making new amendments.

Feb 26 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TSE postpones for the second time the trial of the cancellation of PL deputies in Ceará

The Brazilian Superior Electoral Court has postponed again the trial concerning the cancellation of mandates of four PL deputies in Ceará over alleged electoral fraud.

Feb 25 • 00:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Coalition requests TSE to resume judgment on the cassation of Roraima's governor and vice

A coalition in Brazil has asked the Superior Electoral Court to resume a suspended judgment that could lead to the revocation of Roraima's governor Antonio Denarium and vice Edilson Damião.

Feb 24 • 16:53 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

TSE ignores proposal against fraud in quotas and generates debate about risks to electoral diversity

The TSE has not included any proposals for preventing fraud in affirmative actions for black and indigenous candidates in the preliminary rules for the 2026 elections.

Feb 24 • 16:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TSE suspends the revocation of the mandates of the mayor and vice of Porto da Folha

The Superior Electoral Court of Brazil has suspended the revocation of the mayor and vice-mayor of Porto da Folha pending further review of their case.

Feb 23 • 20:10 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

TSE Begins Judging Resolutions for the 2026 Elections This Thursday

The TSE is starting to review resolutions that will govern the electoral rules for Brazil's 2026 elections, including regulations around the use of AI.

Feb 23 • 18:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The Growing Distrust that Flávio Bolsonaro is Working Towards Cláudio Castro's Cassation

There is increasing suspicion that Senator Flávio Bolsonaro is working against the reelection of Governor Cláudio Castro in Brazil.

Feb 23 • 03:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

TSE proposal on electoral spending opens a gap for the weakening of affirmative actions

Proposals by Brazil's Superior Electoral Court regarding electoral accountability may undermine affirmative actions for women, Black, and Indigenous candidates, according to experts.

Feb 23 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

PT Goes to TSE Against Flávio and PL for AI-Critical Posts About Pro-Lula Parade

The PT party has filed a complaint with the TSE against Flávio Bolsonaro and the PL for using AI-generated videos to criticize a pro-Lula parade during Carnival in Rio.

Feb 20 • 23:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TSE nullifies judgment that maintained the revocation of Senator Beto Faro's mandate and orders TRE-PA to redo analysis

The Brazilian Superior Electoral Court (TSE) has annulled the judgment that upheld the revocation of Senator Beto Faro's mandate, instructing the Electoral Regional Court of Pará (TRE-PA) to reconsider the case.

Feb 20 • 14:29 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

PL takes TSE to investigate parade in tribute to Lula: 'Apotheotic piece of marketing'

The PL party in Brazil is calling on the TSE to investigate a parade that paid tribute to President Lula, claiming it was a politically motivated marketing stunt.

Feb 20 • 00:25 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Party linked to MBL again calls on TSE for early electoral propaganda after pro-Lula parade

The Missão party, connected to the MBL, has filed a new complaint with Brazil's Superior Electoral Court regarding early electoral propaganda linked to a pro-Lula parade.

Feb 19 • 20:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Student Free Pass is validated by the TSE after plebiscite in São Luís

The Brazilian Electoral Court has approved a plebiscite that confirmed overwhelming support for a Student Free Pass to facilitate school access for youth in São Luís.

Feb 18 • 20:16 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Bolsonaro as Bozo and Criticism of Evangelicals: How the Controversial Parade in Honor of Lula Went at the TSE

The Niterói Academy's parade in honor of President Lula led to tensions over accusations of early campaign campaigning and featured the ex-president Bolsonaro as a target of criticism.

Feb 16 • 21:28 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Brazil is in electoral mode

The article discusses the potential violation of electoral legislation by a samba school honoring Lula, while also touching on the implications of a proposed reduction in working hours in Brazil.

Feb 16 • 20:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Lawsuits, TSE alerts, and government guidance preceded the Niterói parade

The Niterói carnival parade, featuring a theme on President Lula, faced multiple lawsuits alleging it constitutes premature electoral propaganda.

Feb 16 • 01:32 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lula goes to Rio for a parade in his honor with divided allies and under TSE alert

President Lula will attend a samba school parade in his honor, amidst divided political support and an alert from the Electoral Court.

Feb 15 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

TSE unanimously rejects attempts to block samba-enredo honoring Lula at Carnival

The Brazilian Electoral Court has unanimously rejected requests to prohibit a samba-enredo honoring President Lula during Carnival, emphasizing the importance of artistic expression.

Feb 12 • 17:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Videos from G1 and TV Subaé - Thursday, February 12, 2026

The article covers various news stories including a minister's admission about a conflict of interest, TSE's ruling on Lula, immigration actions by Trump, and a tragic domestic incident in Goiás.

Feb 12 • 16:34 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

TSE maintains the mandate of Senator Jorge Seif (PL-SC) unanimously

The Brazilian Electoral Court has unanimously rejected a request to revoke the mandate and eligibility of Senator Jorge Seif.

Feb 12 • 15:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Who is Jorge Seif, senator whose impeachment was rejected by the TSE for abuse of economic power

The TSE has rejected a request to impeach Senator Jorge Seif due to allegations of economic power abuse.

Feb 12 • 14:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TSE rejects appeal seeking the cassation of Jorge Seif's mandate and ineligibility

Brazil's Superior Electoral Court has unanimously dismissed an appeal to annul Senator Jorge Seif's mandate over alleged electoral misconduct due to lack of evidence.

Feb 12 • 14:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TSE denies appeal and maintains the cassation and ineligibility of André Coutinho, the revoked mayor of Cabedelo

The Brazilian Superior Electoral Court upheld the decision to revoke André Coutinho's mayoral mandate and declared him ineligible for office.

Feb 11 • 18:56 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Proposal in TSE on paid critical posts could create imbalance, say experts

Experts warn that a TSE proposal allowing paid posts criticizing the government before official campaigns may disrupt electoral balance.

Feb 11 • 15:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TSE President presents code of conduct for judges in this year's elections; see rules

The president of Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE), Cármen Lúcia, introduced guidelines for ethical conduct for electoral judges during the 2026 elections.

Feb 11 • 11:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Daily summary #1858: Shooting attack at school and home leaves dead in Canada; Novo party takes TSE against Lula's samba-enredo in Rio; Britney Spears sells copyright to all her songs

A tragic shooting incident in Canada leaves 10 dead and several injured, while Brazilian politics faces potential judicial issues regarding Lula's samba-enredo, and Britney Spears sells the rights to her entire music catalog.

Feb 11 • 10:31 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Podcast: how artificial intelligence can influence voting in 2026

Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE) is set to regulate the use of artificial intelligence and social media in the upcoming elections, addressing concerns raised by civil organizations and the public.

Feb 11 • 08:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Reporter at the TSE votes to acquit Senator Jorge Seif in cassation action

The TSE reporter votes for the acquittal of Senator Jorge Seif amid allegations of economic power abuse during the 2022 elections.

Feb 11 • 00:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Reporter at TSE votes to reject the request for the revocation of Jorge Seif's mandate and ineligibility

Minister Floriano de Azevedo Marques voted to reject a request for the revocation of Senator Jorge Seif's mandate, citing insufficient evidence of election irregularities.

Feb 10 • 23:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Novo sues TSE against Lula, PT, and samba school for early campaigning in Carnival theme

The Novo party has filed a complaint with Brazil's TSE against President Lula, the PT, and a samba school for alleged electoral propaganda in their 2026 Carnival theme.

Feb 10 • 20:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

TSE, bald-faced lie and naked truth

The Brazilian Electoral Court (TSE) is expressing concerns regarding content created by artificial intelligence.

Feb 9 • 22:24 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

TSE assesses risks in elections with fake nudes, AI-created influencer, and smart glasses

The Brazilian Electoral Court is concerned about the use of AI technologies and their potential impact on the upcoming elections, focusing on issues like fake nudes and AI-generated influencers.

Feb 9 • 16:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Judgment of Jorge Seif: two years after the beginning, TSE decides again on the senator's cassation

The Brazilian Superior Electoral Court (TSE) is set to resume the judgment of Senator Jorge Seif, accused of electoral misconduct, which could lead to his mandate's loss or new elections.

Feb 9 • 14:47 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Prosecutor's Office says TSE rule is insufficient and asks for greater restrictions on AI in elections

The Electoral Prosecutor's Office criticized the Superior Electoral Court's proposal on AI regulations as inadequate and urged for stricter limits on the use of technology in electoral advertising.

Feb 7 • 02:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TSE will hold unprecedented hearing in Belém to hear indigenous peoples about the 2026 Elections

The Superior Electoral Court (TSE) will conduct a public hearing in Belém to engage with indigenous peoples and marginalized groups regarding the rules for the 2026 General Elections.

Feb 6 • 17:19 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Organizations and parties point out to the TSE gaps in electoral regulation of AI and influencers

Civil society organizations, political parties, and government bodies have flagged perceived gaps in the electoral regulation of artificial intelligence and influencers to Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE), submitting recommendations for a resolution set to be published by March 5.

Feb 6 • 07:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Electoral MP wants fines of up to R$ 30,000 for spreading misinformation with AI in the 2026 elections

Brazil's regional prosecutor proposes fines for individuals spreading AI-generated misinformation during the 2026 elections, aiming to strengthen electoral integrity.

Feb 5 • 19:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TSE confirms denial of registration for most voted candidate and Bonito de Minas will have new elections for mayor

The Superior Electoral Court (TSE) unanimously denied the candidacy registration of Dilson de Senhorinha, the most voted candidate for mayor in Bonito de Minas, leading to new elections in the city.

Feb 5 • 17:35 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Government requests TSE anti-cut clause for Marçal and veto on negative propaganda by influencers

The Lula government has recommended that the TSE adopt a clause to prevent video cuts like those used by influencer Pablo Marçal in the upcoming 2024 elections and hold social media platforms and AI companies accountable for deepfakes, additionally requesting a ban on chatbots advising users on voting.

Feb 5 • 17:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TSE confirms rejection of the most voted candidate's registration and Bonito de Minas will have new elections for mayor

The Superior Electoral Court (TSE) unanimously upheld the rejection of Dilson de Senhorinha's candidacy for mayor of Bonito de Minas, leading to new elections in the city.

Feb 5 • 11:18 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

PT requests that TSE block permission to boost posts critical of governments during the pre-campaign

The PT party has asked the TSE to remove a proposal allowing the boosting of posts on social media that criticize government performance during the electoral pre-campaign, which could affect President Lula da Silva's re-election campaign.

Feb 3 • 20:10 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Cármen announces conduct rules for electoral judges with restriction on participation in events

Minister Cármen Lúcia, president of the TSE, announced ethical conduct recommendations for electoral judges during the opening of the judicial year, with a proposal to be discussed at an upcoming meeting.

Feb 3 • 00:55 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The elections in Costa Rica proceed with 'absolute normality and without relevant incidents'

Costa Rica's elections for president and 57 legislative deputies for the 2026-2030 term are progressing normally without any significant incidents, according to the Supreme Electoral Tribunal.

Feb 1 • 20:48 UTC

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