# Brazil’s rapid vote count spotlights security ahead of US midterms

https://mins.news/en/item/113293

- Fox News, 2026-10-23 19:49 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.foxnews.com/world/brazils-rapid-election-count-puts-spotlight-voting-security-ahead-us-midterms

> About 125 million Brazilians voted on Oct. 4 using machines that print no paper ballots. The presidential race was projected to go to a runoff between Flavio Bolsonaro and Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva less than four hours after polls closed. Analysts say Brazil’s audited, offline system could offer Americans a more secure voting model ahead of the midterms.

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