Regional Electoral Courts
Regional Electoral Court (Portuguese: Tribunal Regional Eleitoral, TRE) is the judicial body that is in charge of elections at the state level in Brazil.According to law, the regional courts are responsible for control and inspection of the whole electoral process in their jurisdiction, from the registration of regional branches of political parties, to the production of reports and electoral maps[clarify] during vote counting.The regional courts are responsible for voter registration, for constitution[clarify] of electoral districts and for reporting the results.The regional courts also settle disputes regarding elections and handle appeals of the decisions of the electoral judges.Each regional court has the freedom to make their own rules with regard to how these things are handled.