Overview
- ONPE held the first nationwide in‑person training for members of mesa on Sunday, Sept. 20, reporting about 142,136 attendees and scheduling a second session for Sept. 27 to finish instructions and credential distribution.
- Local ODPE offices have posted candidate lists and voting‑site carteles in multiple jurisdictions, including Tacna, Parinacochas and Sullana, so voters can find their assigned polling place and mesa information physically and online.
- Electoral material has begun moving from ONPE warehouses in Lurín to regional ODPEs and has already reached some regions, with a guarded delivery reported in Puno under police escort and satellite tracking.
- ONPE issued Resolución Jefatural Nº 000155-2026-JN/ONPE to set security roles for the Fuerzas Armadas and PNP, assign interior/exterior custody of polling places and protect electoral actors from detention except in cases of flagrante delicto.
- More than 26 million citizens are called to vote on Oct. 4, voters should confirm locations at consultaelectoral.onpe.gob.pe, members of mesa who serve will receive S/165 while non‑attendance carries a S/275 fine, and localized changes such as Subtanjalla's reassignment require advance verification.