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Compton at a Turning Point: Downtown's Future Is Being Shaped Now
Compton is advancing long-term planning through its 2045 General Plan and proposed downtown Metro-area redevelopment. The vision includes new housing, mixed-use development, infrastructure improvements, economic growth. While these plans may bring investment and revitalization, residents are raising questions about affordability, local business stability, and community impact. As the process continues, public awareness and participation will play a key role in shaping how the

Compton Chamber Admin
May 22 min read


Compton Chamber of Commerce Endorses Bennie Tinson for District 2 Council
The Compton Chamber of Commerce officially endorses Bennie Tinson for District 2 Council. With a strong background in public service and community leadership, Tinson brings the experience and readiness to address key challenges in economic development, public safety, infrastructure, and neighborhood stability, delivering focused and accountable results from day one.

Compton Chamber Admin
Apr 221 min read


How to Watch the Compton Mayoral Candidates Forum (Live & Replay)
The Compton Chamber invites the community to watch the Compton Mayoral Candidates Forum live or via replay.
Join us on Saturday, March 28, 2026, 12–3 PM either in person at Compton College or on YouTube live stream online.
This non-partisan forum helps voters hear directly from candidates and make informed decisions.
Free and open to the public.
Hosted and sponsored by generous efforts of the Compton Chamber of Commerce with support from the NAACP Compton Branch and Co

Compton Chamber Admin
Mar 241 min read


Why Dr. Ayanna Davis Earned the Compton Chamber’s Endorsement for Assembly District 65
Dr. Ayanna Davis, endorsed by the Compton Chamber of Commerce, is running for California’s 65th Assembly District, which includes Compton, Carson, Watts, and nearby communities. This write-up is not a campaign endorsement, but an explanation of why the Chamber chose to support her. A lifelong Compton resident, educator, school trustee, and labor leader, her background shows how she could benefit AD-65 in Sacramento.

Compton Chamber Admin
Jan 94 min read


Thought Starters for Healthier, Happier Neighborhoods
Reviving a run-down neighborhood requires a balanced approach. Infrastructure improvements should come first to create safety, accessibility, and investment appeal, followed by housing and commercial renovations to bring visible momentum. The goal is not gentrification but strengthening community heritage. This roadmap offers guidance to help city leaders renew underserved neighborhoods with pride and purpose.

Compton Chamber Admin
Nov 20, 20256 min read


Compton Chamber Endorses Dr. Ayanna Davis for State Assembly District 65
The Compton Chamber of Commerce has endorsed Dr. Ayanna Davis for State Assembly District 65, citing her commitment to strengthening small businesses and creating local jobs. Davis, a lifelong educator and Compton School Board Member, continues to build momentum with support from labor unions, advocacy groups, and elected officials across California. Learn more at AyannaDavis.com.

Compton Chamber Admin
Aug 7, 20255 min read


In A Democracy, The People Vote—Not The City Administration!
The Decision Belongs to the People! The City Attorney should be directly accountable to the voters, not handpicked by city officials. In...

Compton Chamber Admin
Oct 22, 20243 min read


"Citizens Coalition for Change" Announced Its Official Endorsements for Nov. 5, 2024 Election
" Citizens Coalition for Change " announced today the organization's official endorsements for the upcoming November 5, 2024 election !...

Compton Chamber Admin
Oct 19, 20241 min read


All Compton Residents Are Encouraged To Get Involved In The Administration Of Our Beloved City!
Compton City Council meetings are back after summer recess. It is not only the election season, but also time for all our residents (who...

Compton Chamber Admin
Sep 23, 20241 min read


November 5 Run Off Election For City Council Districts 1 and 4, City Clerk
On March 5, 2024, the City of Compton conducted the Primary Nominating Election, specifically for the following offices: City Council...

Compton Chamber Admin
Aug 3, 20241 min read


General Election Information
MARCH 5, 2024 STATEWIDE PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY ELECTION NOMINATION PERIOD: NOVEMBER 13, 2023 to DECEMBER 8, 2023 PLEASE CALL THE CITY...

Compton Chamber Admin
Nov 30, 20232 min read


Community Meeting, May 20, 2023 @ 11 am
Dear Compton Family, Compton Chamber is cordially inviting you to join the Community Meeting organized by our partner organization, the...

Compton Chamber Admin
May 11, 20231 min read


Compton Chamber Congratulates Ms. Lillie Darden On Her Appointment
During its regular session on Tuesday July 27, the Compton City Council selected from a field of 11 candidates the long-time Compton...
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Jul 28, 20212 min read


Los Angeles County Registrar Announces Election Results For Compton
June 1, 2021 Compton Municipal run-off election results are published by the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk as of...
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Jun 6, 20211 min read


June 1, 2021 Compton Municipal Run-off Election Canvass Schedule
Compton Chamber of Commerce congratulates all the candidates qualifying for the June 1st run-off election for their successful campaigns,...
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Jun 3, 20211 min read


Second Post-Election Ballot Count Update for the City of Compton Primary Nominating Election
Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk published the following press release in regards to the City of Compton Primary...
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Apr 29, 20211 min read


Compton Chamber of Commerce Announces Its Endorsements For April 20 Primary Ballot
News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: March 15, 2021 Contact: Dennis Aytekin Digital Media Manager Compton Chamber of Commerce Phone:...
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Mar 15, 20211 min read


Thank You For Joining Our Recent Online Candidates' Forum; Next Forum Is On March 13th
Dear Compton Family, Thank you to everyone who joined our recent online Candidates' Forum on Saturday, March 6th 2021 -- Changing Compton...
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Mar 8, 20211 min read


Compton Chamber Presents The 2021 Compton Candidate Forums on March 6th and 13th
The Compton Chamber of Commerce cordially invites you to attend the virtual Compton Candidates Forum Webinars which will be held on March...
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Feb 28, 20211 min read


Candidates Forum sponsored by Compton Chamber of Commerce
The Compton Chamber of Commerce cordially invites you to attend the Compton Candidates Forum which will be held in March 2021. The exact...
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Jan 10, 20211 min read
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