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Candidate defends privatization of Casan to solve sanitation problem in Santa Catarina

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During a meeting with supporters in the Agronômica neighborhood, a candidate for the 2026 elections in Santa Catarina stated that the biggest bathing problem on the state's beaches is basic sanitation and that Casan is responsible for the failure, defending the immediate privatization of the company to demand fast services from the new management.

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The 2026 electoral campaign began on August 16 across the country, authorizing candidates to ask for votes and hold rallies, walks, debates and publicize proposals on radio, TV and the internet, following the rules of the Electoral Court. The first round will be on October 4th and the second round, if necessary, on October 25th. In Santa Catarina, eight names were defined by the parties for the dispute for government.

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He started the day at a meeting with supporters in the Agronomia neighborhood. There, the candidate spoke to some residents about the community's demands.

"We have the biggest problem that affects the bathing ability of all beaches in Santa Catarina, which is basic sanitation. And whoever is failing with this is the company responsible, which is Casan. So, the necessary measure is to privatize Casan immediately and demand services from the new company as quickly as possible."

🔍The 2026 electoral campaign began on August 16 across the country. Since this date, candidates have been authorized to ask for votes and hold rallies, walks, debates and publicize their proposals on radio, TV and the internet, following the rules established by the Electoral Court.

The first round of the 2026 elections will be held on October 4. The second round, if necessary, is scheduled for October 25th. In Santa Catarina, the parties defined eight names in the dispute for government. They are:

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The issue of Casan's privatization will be widely debated during the electoral campaign in Santa Catarina.
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Open Questions

What is the name of the candidate who made the statements about Casan?
What are the specific proposals of the other seven candidates for the government of Santa Catarina?
What is Casan's current position on accusations of responsibility for basic sanitation?
Are there recent studies or data that prove the direct link between Casan and beach bathing problems?