LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Los Angeles Council President Herb Wesson announced he is launching a bid for a seat on the County Board of Supervisors in 2020.
Wesson made the announcement at a fundraiser Monday.
He is looking to replace Mark Ridley-Thomas, who is vacating his seat due to term limits.
The district Wesson wants to lead stretches from Carson to Culver City and is home to two million people.
Los Angeles Council President Herb Wesson announces bid for county supervisor
