Ciro Gomes is a Brazilian politician from Ceará who ran for president in 2022 for the Democratic Labour Party, known as PDT. In Brazil each party has a ballot number, and 12 is the PDT number voters type into the electronic urn. This clip comes from that campaign context, explaining the voting step in simple Portuguese. It spread on Brazilian soundboards and social media during election season, where supporters shared it as Cirão da Massa and opponents reused it for jokes about Lula and Bolsonaro.
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Brazilian politician Ciro Gomes says you vote 12 and confirm his portrait, a short campaign clip used for election memes and voting jokes online.
This is a short Portuguese voice clip of Brazilian politician Ciro Gomes telling voters what happens at the ballot box. He says that when you vote 12, his portrait appears on screen and you press confirm to lock in the choice. The delivery is direct and instructional, like a campaign explainer, but out of context it plays as a funny, insistent reminder. Creators use the confident tone and the number 12 hook to joke about elections, party loyalty, and trying to convince friends to pick the same candidate.