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Pesquisas de intenção de voto são realizadas periodicamente no Brasil para medir o apoio aos candidatos presidenciais, especialmente em períodos próximos às eleições. O Tribunal Superior Eleitoral (TSE) registra e fiscaliza essas pesquisas para garantir transparência e confiabilidade dos dados.
Segundo os dados registrados no Tribunal Superior Eleitoral (TSE), foram entrevistadas 2.154 pessoas com 16 anos ou mais, entre os dias 10 e 13 de outubro. A margem de erro é de dois pontos percentuais, para mais ou para menos, com nível de confiança de 95%. A pesquisa está registrada no TSE sob o número BR-08729/2026.
Além das intenções de voto em Flávio Bolsonaro (PL) e em Lula (PT), a Quaest também pesquisou sobre o voto no primeiro turno, níveis de rejeição aos candidatos, conhecimento sobre propostas dos presidenciáveis e avaliação do governo Lula.
Além da Quaest desta quarta-feira (14), o Datafolha também apresentará um novo levantamento sobre a disputa presidencial nesta semana. A pesquisa, encomendada pelo jornal Folha de S.Paulo, será divulgada na quinta-feira (15).
📋O novo levantamento do Datafolha prevê entrevistas com 2.520 pessoas de 16 anos ou mais, entre os dias 13 e 15 de outubro. A margem de erro é de dois pontos percentuais, para mais ou para menos, e o nível de confiança é de 95%. O registro no TSE é BR-00466/2026.

Minister Kassio Nunes Marques, from the TSE, ordered the suspension of the 'Lula's Army' channel on WhatsApp for electoral propaganda without prior registration, following a legal dispute with Flávio Bolsonaro's campaign. The channel was registered by Lula's campaign and can return to operation after 48 hours.

The elected governor of Rio de Janeiro, Douglas Ruas (PL), announced the elected vice-governor Fernanda Louback as secretary of Inclusion and Women, with her own budget to expand public policies for women and people with disabilities throughout the state.
Pope Francis was diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma; the BC reports that R$5.8 billion can be redeemed by almost 24 million people; Nunes Marques authorizes the group 'Lula's Army', but suspends the channel for 48 hours citing electoral law; the 'Tropa do Flávio' channel on WhatsApp was also not registered with the TSE; the MDB splits in the second round with 16 directorates supporting Flávio and 10 supporting Lula; and Minister Fachin asks the PF for all citations to ministers on a descriptive basis.

The leader of the MDB in the Senate, Eduardo Braga, declared support for Lula's reelection on behalf of the party's senators, while 10 directorates from the North and Northeast announced support for the PT member. In contrast, the MDB formalized majority support for Flávio Bolsonaro, with 17 of the 27 state directorates declaring support for the PL candidate. Veneziano Vital do Rêgo also supported Lula and criticized Flávio Bolsonaro for threatening the tax reform approved in 2024.

UnB students held an event from 4pm at the Museum of the Republic in support of Lula's re-election and criticizing the far right, with the presence of Agnelo Queiroz and deputies Max Maciel, Gabriel Magno and Erika Kokay. PMDF reported that Via S1 on Esplanada dos Ministérios is fully occupied.

The inspector general of the Electoral Justice, Ricardo Villas Bôas Cueva, defended that the discussion on the operation of the 'Lula's Army' channel, on WhatsApp, be carried out by the plenary of the Superior Electoral Court, after the president of the TSE, Kassio Nunes Marques, recognized the registration of the channel by the Lula campaign and stated that it could return to operation after 48 hours, in a process brought by the Flávio Bolsonaro campaign.