# Undercover Voters: Social Media Spending

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Podcast: [Walescast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/walescast-2430083)
Published: 2026-04-27T15:24:00+00:00
Episode link: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0ngwy3w
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Duration seconds: 1148

## Resource

The journalist behind the Undercover Voters project, Ben Summer, is back with a new story from his research. This time, he’s been examining how much political parties have been spending on social media over the Senedd election campaign. To find out more about the project, you can listen to our first interview with Ben ahead of the launch at https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0n9ns9x .

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