Brazilian Federal Supreme Court Admits Difficulties by Extension of Voting, but Discards Alterations in the Process
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The decision of the judge of the Supreme Federal Court, motivated by complaints of problems with public transport, raised doubts about its implementation and presented delays by the Electoral Tribunal and the parties.
The decision given to minister Cristiano Zanin, of the Supreme Federal Court (STF), to extend the voting period in the second round of the presidential elections of 2026 in two hours provoked criticism among participants of the financial market. In conversations reported by the intraday blog, Valor, investors and economists expressed concern about possible judicial questions about the [...]
The president of the Supreme Electoral Court (TSE), Kassio Nunes Marques, agreed with the decision of Minister Cristiano Zanin, of the Supreme Federal Court (STF), to extend the vote of the second round of elections until 7 p.m. Sunday (25). The understanding, however, established that the extension of the time would be valid only for the polling stations that were still in operation at the time of the determination. The agreement was signed dur…
Kassio Nunes said that the extension of the schedule until 19:00 this Sunday forced to implement extraordinary technical measures. The authority defended the reliability of the elections and stressed that only 0.31% of the electronic ballots had to be replaced.
Minister Kassio Nunes Marques, president of the Superior Electoral Court (TSE), said in Brasilia, this Sunday (25), that the injunction to extend the second round of elections until 19h demanded the temporary blocking of the reception of ballot papers throughout the country. The extraordinary measure prevented the early access to the results by [...] The article Kassio Nunes Marques says that TSE blocked ballots in the second round was originall…
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