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Facing Flávio Bolsonaro, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva relied on a massive mobilization on social media. Launched by Congressman André Janones, the WhatsApp group "Lula's Army" gathered several million subscribers tasked with relaying campaign messages and mobilizing voters. This digital strategy helped energize his campaign and secure his victory in the second round on October 25. It illustrates the growing role of digital platforms in electoral battles, despite controversies surrounding their operation and influence.