Left, Compton Mayor Aja Brown attend a special advance private screening of “A Wrinkle in Time” for students in Compton on March 2, 2018; center, Stacey Dash arrives at the “American Sniper” premiere in New York City on Dec. 15, 2014; and, right, Rep. Nanette Barragan speaks on Capitol Hill Jan. 31, 2017. (Credit: Left, Jesse Grant/Getty Images for Disney; center, Rob Kim/Getty Images; right, Aaron P. Bernstein/Getty Images)
Compton Mayor Aja Brown has formally announced she’s running for Congress in the 44th District, making the decision after “Clueless” actress Stacey Dash announced her plans to challenge Rep. Nanette Barragan for the seat. Elizabeth Espinosa reports from Compton for the KTLA 5 News at 1 on March 8, 2018.