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Gayer was elected federal deputy in 2022 and took office in 2023, gaining prominence mainly through social media before arriving in Congress.
In 2026, two senators will be elected in each state and in the Federal District, to renew 54 of the 81 seats. Therefore, each voter voted for two different candidates.
Gayer arrives at the Senate after serving as a federal deputy for Goiás. A professor and businessman, he was elected to the Chamber of Deputies in 2022 and took office in 2023. Before arriving at Congress, he gained prominence mainly through social media.
During the campaign, Gayer reinforced agendas that he already defended as a federal deputy. Among the flags presented by the candidate are the defense of security forces and individual freedoms, the reduction of the tax burden, policies aimed at special education students and the reduction of bureaucracy for rural producers.

In 2026, voters across the country chose two senators per state and the Federal District to renew 54 of the 81 seats in the Senate. A doctor by training, Marcelo Castro was Minister of Health between 2015 and 2016, in the Dilma Rousseff government. With this Sunday's victory, he will continue to represent Piauí in the Senate for another eight years. Marcelo Castro and Júlio César competed for the Senate on the basis of governor Rafael Fonteles (PT). The candidacies were part of the alliance formed by PT, MDB, PSD and other government parties, which sought to win the two seats in dispute in the state.

Taubaté concluded the counting of this Sunday's elections (4) with 729 sections totaled at 7:25 pm. Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) received 60.12% of the votes for president (104,820), while Lula (PT) obtained 28.74% (50,107). For governor, Tarcísio de Freitas (Republicans) was elected with 73.62% (121,019 votes), against 25.52% for Fernando Haddad (PT). Of the 239,596 eligible voters, 184,105 went to the polls, with 23.16% abstaining.

Rogério Carvalho was elected for his second term in the Senate by Sergipe in the 2026 elections, which renewed 54 seats in the legislative house with the participation of 11 candidates in the state.

The composition of the Legislative Chamber of the Federal District for 2027 was defined with 16 re-elected deputies and 8 new names or returns, highlighting the Liberal Party with the largest bench.

Federal deputy Erika Hilton (PSOL-SP) surpassed Joice Hasselmann's voting record in São Paulo, with more than 1.5 million votes in the 2026 partial elections, and is leading the debate for the end of the 6x1 work schedule, having presented a PEC to reduce the weekly working day to 36 hours.

The governor of the Federal District, Celina Leão (PP), obtained 49.93% of the valid votes in the first round of the elections, leaving her 1,089 votes away from a direct victory. She will face Leandro Grass (PT) in the second round on October 25th.