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It's been one week since Kansas City, Kansas, voters elected Christal Watson to be their next mayor.

KSHB 41s Rachel Henderson had an exclusive sit-down with the new mayor-elect to ask questions about her hopes and plans for the city before she's sworn in.

Below is a transcript of the nearly one-hour conversation between Henderson and Watson from Tuesday:

Rachel: My first question for you is, why do you think you won?

Watson: I have to give God glory because I truly believe I won because of Gods grace and His favor. When I decided to run, I knew it was a calling. A divine calling. To win at such a wonderful margin just speaks to my faith. We didnt have the major endorsements, we didnt have union, we didnt have the money. We didnt have foot soldiers to

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