Elections for the Caprichoso and Garantido cattle take place this Sunday in Manaus and Parintins
Voting will be on paper ballots, as the Regional Electoral Court of Amazonas (TRE-AM) did not make electronic ballot boxes available.
Quick Look
- Associates of the bois-bumbás Garantido and Caprichoso elect new boards this Sunday in Manaus and Parintins.
- Voting takes place in person with paper ballots due to the unavailability of TRE-AM electronic voting machines.
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Why It Matters
Elections for the directors of the bois-bumbás occur periodically to define the management of the associations.
Associates of the bois-bumbás Garantido and Caprichoso elect new boards this Sunday (13) in Manaus and Parintins. Voting takes place in person with paper ballots.
In Manaus, voting takes place at the Sambadrome. In Parintins, locations vary by association, and members must present official identification with a photo to vote.
2 candidates are competing for the presidency of Caprichoso, which requires compliance from members. Garantido has 3 competing panels and allowed defaulters to participate.
Voting will be on paper ballots, as the Regional Electoral Court of Amazonas (TRE-AM) did not make electronic ballot boxes available due to the preparation period for the official elections.
Open Questions
- Who will be the ticket winners?
- What will the paper ballot counting process be like?
