(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Voters elected Bill McMurray as the 51st mayor of St. Joseph on Tuesday night.
The former Buchanan County Public Administrator beat out local pastor and businessman Beau Walker in a tight race with 51.6 percent of the vote.

Following his victory, McMurray sat down for his first one-on-one interview with KQ2's Alan Van Zandt during KQ2 News at 10.