Wrexham soon beckoned, one of the traditional Labour seats won in 2019 by the Conservatives.
There was plenty of food for thought at the city’s Tŷ Pawb food hall.
Steffi Williams, from Coedpoeth, who was there with her baby, said the cost of living was “massive”.
“Everyone I know in my circle is struggling financially,” she said.
“You can get a family with two working parents and they’re struggling, having to go to foodbanks.”
The answer often involves “budgeting, cutting back, not going out as much with the kids. It’s always the kids that suffer first.”
What does she want to hear in the election campaign?
“A bit more truth would be good.”