Here are the Plaid Cymru Pen-y-bont Bro Morgannwg candidates for the 2026 Senedd election. The team will be led by Mark Hooper,
Mark leads the Plaid Cymru candidates for the Senedd elections in Pen Y Bont Bro Morgannwg. He is a local authority councillor in the Vale of Glamorgan, representing the ward in which he grew up.
Mark has extensive experience having worked at a senior level for a blue chip company, started and run a cooperative business, advised Welsh Government and most recently worked in the community energy sector.
As a Senedd member, Mark will focus on developing an economy that works for everyone, a public sector that is better equipped for the future and ensuring everyone is kept informed of his work in the Senedd.
Mark lives in Barry with his family and enjoys walking their dogs Sox and Seren along the town's beautiful beaches.