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Debates with Senate Candidates Mark Campaigns in Various States

Numerous debates among Senate candidates were organized by g1 and UOL, addressing significant issues in the elections.

24 September 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Debates with Senate Candidates Mark Campaigns in Various States — Photo: Rede Brasil Atual from São Paulo-SP, Brasil · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

g1 organized debates with Senate candidates in several Brazilian states, including Rio de Janeiro, Ceará, and Piauí, aimed at promoting discussions of proposals and allowing voters to better understand the contenders. In Rio de Janeiro, two meetings took place on August 22, moderated by journalist Edimilson Ávila, featuring candidates such as Carlos Jordy and Crivella, discussing topics like their relationship with the Federal Supreme Court (STF).

In Ceará, another debate was held on August 21, featuring Cid Gomes and Luizianne Lins. The candidates discussed issues such as measures to combat violence against women and proposals for the establishment of data centers in the state. This debate also revealed divisions among the participants regarding the best solutions to the problems being faced.

In São Paulo, the debate organized by UOL/Folha resulted in exchanges of accusations among candidates competing for space on the right. The debates highlighted the importance of regional presence, with candidates like Marina Silva and Simone Tebet responding to attacks about their backgrounds.

Archive photo: Debates with Senate Candidates Mark Campaigns in Various States — Archive photoPhoto: Marcelo Freixo · Flickr · BY

Meanwhile, in Sergipe, a debate promoted by FM Sergipe included candidates like Delegado Alessandro and Iran Barbosa, who criticized those who did not attend, emphasizing the importance of active participation and representation in the National Congress.

Finally, g1 also organized debates at the studios of TV Clube in Piauí, with meetings scheduled to be broadcast live. The series of encounters aims to increase the visibility of the candidates ahead of the elections set for October.

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