In the year 2007 the number of voters in Brazil increased from 125,988,820 to 127,464,143, according to a study carried out by the Superior Electoral Court (TSE). Among the data analyzed in the period from January to December 2007, a 21 percent and more increase of the voters registered abroad was noticed. >Full story
Voter's biometric identification
In a truly democratic voting system, the security of the balloting is one of the pillars for the effective exercise of citizenship. For this reason, in order to guarantee this right, several technologies have been developed by the Brazilian Electoral Justice. Among them, we must mention the development of biometric ballot boxes that will process the vote, starting from the voter's biometric identification. >Full story
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Superior Electoral
Court wins prize
The Advisory Board for Communication of the TSE was granted the "Communication and Justice / 5th Edition - year 2007", in the category of "TV Report" >Full story
Brazil has almost 105 thousand voters abroad
Only in the year 2007, the Electoral Justice registered an increase of 21 percent in the number of Brazilian voters living abroad. >Full story
Electoral service abroad
The Brazilian electoral service is not limited to the borders of the country. Brazilians who live abroad are able to exercise their citizenship >Full story
Environmental Agenda Program
Environmental Agenda Program - In 2003, the Superior Electoral Court (TSE) instituted the Environmental Agenda Program, which aims at implementing environment-friendly procedures to its administrative and operational activities, with the adoption of ecoefficient and clean technologies that preserve raw materials and energy and recycle their residuals.
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