The city of Branson will soon have a new mayor.
Voters chose Edd Akers as the new mayor in Tuesday’s election. He beat out current mayor, Karen Best, by more than 60 votes.
Aker has served on a number of boards in Branson during his career, including the school board and hospital board.
After taking office, Akers says he hopes to created more unified community in Branson by listening to thoughts and concerns.
He says he wants to bring city council together.
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