Electronic ballot box for voting in Brazilian elections Marcelo Camargo/Agência Brasil Voters in Santa Catarina who have protective measures in place with the Civil Police can request to change their voting location in the 2026 elections, informed the state's Regional Electoral Court (TRE-SC). The measure can be requested until August 20th. The objective is to increase women's safety and guarantee their right to vote. ?Click and follow the g1 SC channel on WhatsApp How to request a change of voting location? A woman with a current protective measure and a regular voter registration card may request the temporary transfer of her polling place. It is only possible to request this change in person, at any Electoral Registry Office in Santa Catarina. The voter must present: identification document; document proving the protective measure. This is the first time that the initiative has been carried out by the Electoral Court of Santa Catarina. This is an unprecedented partnership between the agency and the Civil Police. According to data from the Court of Justice of Santa Catarina (TJSC), from January to June 2026, 17,058 protective measures were requested in the state. Of this total, 93.46% were granted. MORE Virtual police station: policeofficevirtual.sc.gov.br. Dial 100 or call 182. Military Police: 190.