Piracaia, in Vale do Paraíba, concluded the counting of votes for the municipal elections this Sunday (4) at 6:47 pm, with all 62 polling stations totaled, according to the TSE.
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The municipal elections in Piracaia were held this Sunday (4), with counting completed at 6:47 pm after the polls closed.
Piracaia, in Vale do Paraíba, concluded the counting of votes for this Sunday's elections (4). According to the TSE, the 62 electoral stations in the municipality were totaled at 6:47 pm.

Three electronic voting machines were replaced in Franca (SP) during voting this Sunday (4), while in Ribeirão Preto the counting process continues without any errors, according to local electoral authorities.

After more than half of the ballots counted, Elmano de Freitas (PT) leads with 51.51% of the votes against 47.83% for Ciro Gomes (PSDB) in the dispute for the government of Ceará. Gabriel Biologia (PSOL) leads the vote for state deputy with 96,831 votes, followed by Bella Carmelo (PL) and Tancredo Dos Santos (PL). For federal deputy, André Fernandes (PL) leads with 377,333 votes, followed by Yury do Paredão (MDB). TRE-CE reported that, until 6:32 pm, there were still sections with voters voting, and that the polling places closed their gates at 5 pm, allowing those who were in line until that time to vote. All government candidates had already voted, including Ieri Braga (PCO), who voted at around 3pm in the Parque Dois Irmãos neighborhood, in Fortaleza.

Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) stated that, if elected, he will guarantee freedom of the press in Brazil and accused President Lula of threatening this right, saying that the current government will appoint four ministers to the Supreme Court if re-elected, which would lead to the persecution of the press.

Tarcísio de Freitas (Republicans) was re-elected governor of São Paulo in the 1st round of the 2026 elections with 62.85% of the valid votes, defeating Fernando Haddad (PT) who obtained 36.22%. It is the fourth time that a São Paulo governor has won in the 1st round since 1990 and the first non-PSDB member to achieve this feat. The result was confirmed at 7:39 pm with 90% of the ballots counted by the TRE.

Otaviano Pivetta, from the Republicans, was re-elected governor of Mato Grosso in 2026 after winning in the first round with more than 1 million votes, having initially taken office following the resignation of Mauro Mendes. The campaign was marked by clashes with Wellington Fagundes and Natasha Slhessarenko, including accusations of domestic violence and tax incentives for companies linked to the candidates.

Carlos Bolsonaro, son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, announced in October 2025 his pre-candidacy for the Senate in the state of Santa Catarina, resigning his position as councilor in Rio de Janeiro to run for the seat. In May 2026, he published a video justifying his candidacy, claiming to have been 'reborn' in Santa Catarina. This year, he competes with Carol de Toni, also from PL, on a ticket that has calmed the party's internal crisis.