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data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%B8_%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%8F" title="মিস ইউএসএ – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="মিস ইউএসএ" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_USA" title="Miss USA – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Miss USA" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_USA" title="Miss USA – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Miss USA" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_USA" title="Miss USA – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Miss USA" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_Estados_Unidos" title="Miss Estados Unidos – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Miss Estados Unidos" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%84%DA%A9%D9%87_%D8%B2%DB%8C%D8%A8%D8%A7%DB%8C%DB%8C_%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA_%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%AF%D9%87_%D8%A2%D9%85%D8%B1%DB%8C%DA%A9%D8%A7" title="ملکه زیبایی ایالات متحده آمریکا – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ملکه زیبایی ایالات متحده آمریکا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_USA" title="Miss USA – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Miss USA" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%AF%B8%EC%8A%A4_USA" title="미스 USA – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="미스 USA" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_USA" title="Miss USA – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Miss USA" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_USA" title="Miss USA – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Miss USA" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%99%D7%A1_%D7%90%D7%A8%D7%A6%D7%95%D7%AA_%D7%94%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%AA" title="מיס ארצות הברית – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="מיס ארצות הברית" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_USA" title="Miss USA – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Miss USA" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_USA" title="Miss USA – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Miss USA" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_USA" title="Miss USA – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Miss USA" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9F%E3%82%B9USA" title="ミスUSA – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ミスUSA" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_USA" title="Miss USA – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Miss USA" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_USA" title="Miss USA – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Miss USA" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_USA" title="Miss USA – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Miss USA" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miss_USA" title="Miss USA – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Miss USA" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%81_%D0%A1%D0%A8%D0%90" title="Мисс США – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Мисс США" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" 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class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe" title="Miss Universe">Miss Universe</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">First edition</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Miss_USA_1952" title="Miss USA 1952">1952</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Most recent edition</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Miss_USA_2024" title="Miss USA 2024">2024</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Current titleholder</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Alma_Cooper" title="Alma Cooper">Alma Cooper</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Michigan" title="Michigan">Michigan</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Owners</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jakkaphong_Jakrajutatip" title="Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip">Jakkaphong Jakrajutatip</a> <i>(2022 – Present)</i></li><li>Raul Rocha <i>(2024 – Present)</i></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">President and CEO</div></th><td class="infobox-data">Laylah Rose</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Language</th><td class="infobox-data">English</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://themissusa.com">themissusa<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Miss USA</b> is an American beauty pageant that has been held annually since 1952 to select the entrant from United States in the <a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe" title="Miss Universe">Miss Universe</a> pageant. The Miss Universe Organization operated both pageants, as well as <a href="/wiki/Miss_Teen_USA" title="Miss Teen USA">Miss Teen USA</a>, until 2020, when the organization announced it was licensing operation of the Miss USA and Miss Teen USA pageants to <a href="/wiki/Crystle_Stewart" title="Crystle Stewart">Crystle Stewart</a>, Miss USA for 2008 prior to her suspension in October 2022, thus returning the said pageants to the Miss Universe Organization.<sup id="cite_ref-GMA2020_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GMA2020-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The pageants are now operated by Laylah Rose. </p><p>The pageant was owned by <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> from 1996 to 2015 and was previously broadcast on <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a>. In September 2015, <a href="/wiki/William_Morris_Endeavor" class="mw-redirect" title="William Morris Endeavor">WME</a>/<a href="/wiki/IMG_(company)" title="IMG (company)">IMG</a> purchased the pageant from Trump.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2020, for the first time, the <a href="/wiki/FYI_(American_TV_channel)" title="FYI (American TV channel)">FYI</a> network broadcast the competition. In October 2022, JKN Global Group acquired the pageant from <a href="/wiki/William_Morris_Endeavor" class="mw-redirect" title="William Morris Endeavor">WME</a>/<a href="/wiki/IMG_(company)" title="IMG (company)">IMG</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is currently broadcast on <a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">The CW</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-broadcast_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-broadcast-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The current reigning Miss USA is <a href="/wiki/Alma_Cooper" title="Alma Cooper">Alma Cooper</a> of <a href="/wiki/Michigan" title="Michigan">Michigan</a>, who won the title on August 4, 2024 at the <a href="/wiki/Peacock_Theater" title="Peacock Theater">Peacock Theater</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles,_California" class="mw-redirect" title="Los Angeles, California">Los Angeles, California</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2></div> <p>The Miss USA pageant was conceived in 1950 when <a href="/wiki/Yolande_Betbeze" class="mw-redirect" title="Yolande Betbeze">Yolande Betbeze</a>, winner of the <a href="/wiki/Miss_America" title="Miss America">Miss America</a> pageant, refused to pose for publicity pictures while wearing a swimsuit. Pageant sponsor <a href="/wiki/Catalina_swimwear" class="mw-redirect" title="Catalina swimwear">Catalina</a> decided to pull their sponsorship of the pageant and create their own competition.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other owners have included a subsidiary of <a href="/wiki/Gulf%2BWestern" class="mw-redirect" title="Gulf+Western">Gulf+Western</a> Industries, <a href="/wiki/Procter_%26_Gamble" title="Procter & Gamble">Procter & Gamble</a> under division of Madison Square Productions and <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first Miss USA and Miss Universe pageants were held concurrently in <a href="/wiki/Long_Beach,_California" title="Long Beach, California">Long Beach, California</a>, in 1952; the first Miss USA winner was <a href="/wiki/Miss_New_York_USA" title="Miss New York USA">Miss New York USA</a> <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Loughery" title="Jackie Loughery">Jackie Loughery</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There were 30 delegates in the first year of competition. Many states did not compete every year during the first two decades of the pageant's history. Since the 1970s, each state and the District of Columbia have sent a delegate each year. <a href="/wiki/Miss_Alaska_USA" title="Miss Alaska USA">Alaska</a> first competed in 1959 and <a href="/wiki/Miss_Hawaii_USA" title="Miss Hawaii USA">Hawaii</a> in 1960. Both had competed at Miss Universe until this time. </p><p>The pageant aired on <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a> from <a href="/wiki/1963_in_television" title="1963 in television">1963</a> until <a href="/wiki/2002_in_television" title="2002 in television">2002</a> and for many years was known for having a CBS game show host as pageant host. The show's highest ratings were in the early 1980s when it regularly topped the Nielsen ratings.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Viewership dropped sharply from the 1990s to the 2000s, from an estimated viewership of 20 million to an average of 7 million from 2000 to 2001.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2002, then-owner <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> brokered a deal with <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a>, giving it half-ownership of the Miss USA, Miss Universe, and Miss Teen USA pageants and moving them to the network on an initial five-year contract.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The pageant first aired on NBC in 2003. </p><p>The Miss USA title winner historically represented the U.S. in its sister pageant, Miss Universe. Since its inception, nine Miss USA titleholders have gone on to win Miss Universe. In the mid-1960s, the organization established a rule that when a Miss USA wins the <a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe" title="Miss Universe">Miss Universe</a> title, the first runner-up assumes the Miss USA title for the remainder of the year. This occurred in 1980, 1995, 1997, 2012, and 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sherwood_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sherwood-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1967, the first runner-up Susan Bradley of California declined the title and the crown went to the second runner-up <a href="/wiki/Cheryl_Patton" title="Cheryl Patton">Cheryl Patton</a> of Florida. The only instance when a first runner-up assumed the title of Miss USA before this period was in 1957, when <a href="/wiki/Mary_Leona_Gage" title="Mary Leona Gage">Mary Leona Gage</a> of Maryland resigned after it was discovered she was married.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The winner is assigned a one-year contract with the Miss Universe Organization, traveling across the United States and sometimes overseas to spread messages about their chosen causes. Aside from the job, the winner also receives a cash allowance for her entire reign, a modeling portfolio, beauty products, clothes, shoes, styling, healthcare, and fitness services from different pageant sponsors. She also gains exclusive access to events such as fashion shows and opening galas, as well as access to casting calls and modeling opportunities throughout New York City. When Donald Trump owned the pageant, the winner was given the use of a Trump Place apartment in New York City during her reign, which she shared with the Miss Universe and Miss Teen USA titleholders. </p><p>If the winner cannot fulfill her duties as Miss USA for any reason, including if she wins the Miss Universe title, her 1st runner-up takes over. </p><p>After losing its television partners, it was announced that Miss USA 2015 would be <a href="/wiki/Webcast" title="Webcast">streamed</a> on the pageant's website. Shortly before the pageant, however, <a href="/wiki/Reelz_Channel" class="mw-redirect" title="Reelz Channel">Reelz Channel</a> announced that it would broadcast Miss USA 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-deadline-missusawebcast_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-deadline-missusawebcast-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 2015, <a href="/wiki/IMG_(company)" title="IMG (company)">IMG</a> acquired the Miss Universe Organization for an undisclosed amount. The company had previously been involved in licensing and production for the events. The following month, <a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a> announced that it had acquired the U.S. television rights to Miss USA and Miss Universe, beginning with <a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_2015" title="Miss Universe 2015">Miss Universe 2015</a> and <a href="/wiki/Miss_USA_2016" title="Miss USA 2016">Miss USA 2016</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sale_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sale-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Starting with the 2023 edition of the pageant, the Miss Universe Organization announced in August 2022 that it would accept divorced, maritally annulled, married, or widowed women and mothers to compete in the pageant,<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the next year adult women of any age could compete.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In October, JKN Global Group through JKN Metaverse Inc. acquired the Miss Universe Organization for US$14 million.<sup id="cite_ref-auto_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Later in September 2023, 2022 winner <a href="/wiki/R%27Bonney_Gabriel" title="R'Bonney Gabriel">R'Bonney Gabriel</a> announced that the organization would be forgoing the age limit, even for all its related pageants, not just Miss USA. Accordingly, beginning with Miss USA 2024, adult women 29 years old and above will also be eligible to participate.<sup id="cite_ref-insider_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-insider-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Also that same month, the Miss USA and Miss Teen USA pageants would move The CW, with Miss USA 2023 airing on the network and Miss Teen USA 2023 streaming on its app.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On April 25, 2024, The CW extended its broadcast rights to the Miss USA and Miss Teen USA pageants in a three-year deal; as part of the deal, the Miss Teen USA pageant will air on broadcast television for the first time since 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Miss_USA_2015_controversy">Miss USA 2015 controversy</h3></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Miss_USA_2015#Controversy" title="Miss USA 2015">Miss USA 2015 § Controversy</a></div> <p>In late-June 2015, both NBC and Spanish-language network <a href="/wiki/Univision" title="Univision">Univision</a> (which was to begin a new five-year contract for Spanish rights replacing <a href="/wiki/Telemundo" title="Telemundo">Telemundo</a>) announced that they would cut their ties with Donald Trump and the Miss Universe Organization in response to remarks Trump made relating to undocumented immigrants during the launch of his <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump_2016_presidential_campaign#Announcement" title="Donald Trump 2016 presidential campaign">2016 U.S. presidential campaign</a>. Trump threatened to sue both companies over the decision; on June 30, 2015, Trump sued Univision for <a href="/wiki/Defamation" title="Defamation">defamation</a> and <a href="/wiki/Breach_of_contract" title="Breach of contract">breach of contract</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-deadline-nbcdone_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-deadline-nbcdone-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-deadline-unilawsuit_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-deadline-unilawsuit-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In February 2016, Donald Trump and Univision reached a settlement ending the litigation. The terms of the settlement remain confidential but included an agreement for Trump to buy back NBCUniversal's stake in the MUO.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sale_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sale-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Response_to_COVID-19_pandemic">Response to COVID-19 pandemic</h3></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Miss_USA_2020" title="Miss USA 2020">Miss USA 2020</a> was impacted by scheduling delays, difficulty finding a location, and broadcasting issues amid the ongoing <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_United_States" title="COVID-19 pandemic in the United States">COVID-19 pandemic in the United States</a>. In August 2020 it was announced that it would be televised at <a href="/wiki/FYI_(American_TV_channel)" title="FYI (American TV channel)">FYI</a> and would be held in November.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2020–2022:_Split_from_MUO"><span id="2020.E2.80.932022:_Split_from_MUO"></span>2020–2022: Split from MUO</h3></div> <p>In the summer of 2020, the Miss Universe organization finalized licensing of future annual operation of the Miss USA and Miss Teen USA pageants to Crystle Stewart, who was Miss USA 2008, until her suspension in October 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-GMA2020_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GMA2020-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first pageant competitions under her directorship as Miss USA Organization were the 2021 productions. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2022–2023:_Miss_USA_2022_controversy_and_MUO_investigation"><span id="2022.E2.80.932023:_Miss_USA_2022_controversy_and_MUO_investigation"></span>2022–2023: Miss USA 2022 controversy and MUO investigation</h3></div> <p>Shortly after the <a href="/wiki/Miss_USA_2022" title="Miss USA 2022">Miss USA 2022</a> competition, the <a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe" title="Miss Universe">Miss Universe Organization</a> suspended the organizers of the Miss USA pageant (headed by Crystle Stewart) after allegations of favoritism toward the eventual winner, R'Bonney Gabriel, while she was still <a href="/wiki/Miss_Texas_USA" title="Miss Texas USA">Miss Texas USA</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2023, it was announced that Stewart had stepped down as president of the Miss USA Organization.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was replaced by fashion designer Laylah Rose.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2024–present:_Resignation_of_both_National_Titleholders"><span id="2024.E2.80.93present:_Resignation_of_both_National_Titleholders"></span>2024–present: Resignation of both National Titleholders</h3></div> <p>On May 6, 2024, the reigning <a href="/wiki/Miss_USA_2023" title="Miss USA 2023">Miss USA 2023</a>, <a href="/wiki/Noelia_Voigt" title="Noelia Voigt">Noelia Voigt</a>, resigned from the title citing a desire to prioritize her mental health.<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Two days later, the reigning <a href="/wiki/Miss_Teen_USA" title="Miss Teen USA">Miss Teen USA</a> 2023, <a href="/wiki/UmaSofia_Srivastava" title="UmaSofia Srivastava">UmaSofia Srivastava</a>, also resigned from her title. Voigt's resignation statement, which she posted to Instagram,<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> seemingly spelled out (with the first letter of the beginning of each sentence): "I Am Silenced"; although, the last three sentences did not fit this message, spelling out "HIP".<sup id="cite_ref-auto1_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto1-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">New York Times</a></i> later obtained Voigt's internal resignation letter to the Miss USA organization where she cited "a toxic work environment", "bullying and harassment", and delayed delivery of her prize winnings as reasons for her resignation.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Both Voigt and Srivastava hold contracts with the Miss USA organization which have confidentiality agreements.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Voigt's first runner-up, <a href="/wiki/Savannah_Gankiewicz" title="Savannah Gankiewicz">Savannah Gankiewicz</a> of <a href="/wiki/Hawaii" title="Hawaii">Hawaii</a>, assumed the title of Miss USA 2023 on May 9, 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Srivastava's first runner-up, Stephanie Skinner of <a href="/wiki/New_York_(state)" title="New York (state)">New York</a>, declined to assume the title of Miss Teen USA 2023, and as of May 14, 2024, the <a href="/wiki/Miss_Teen_USA_2023" title="Miss Teen USA 2023">Miss Teen USA 2023</a> title is vacant.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On May 15, 2024, the mothers of former Miss USA, <a href="/wiki/Noelia_Voigt" title="Noelia Voigt">Noelia Voigt</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Miss_Teen_USA" title="Miss Teen USA">Miss Teen USA</a>, <a href="/wiki/UmaSofia_Srivastava" title="UmaSofia Srivastava">UmaSofia Srivastava</a>, came forward to discuss the circumstances surrounding their daughters' unexpected resignations from their titles. Bound by non-disclosure agreements with the Miss USA organization, the young women could not personally address the situation. Their mothers, however, stated in an interview on Good Morning America: "The job of their dreams turned out to be a nightmare". They claimed that their daughters were exposed to ill-treatment, abuse, bullying, and felt cornered within the organization. UmaSofia Srivastava announced her resignation on Instagram, stating her values “no longer aligned” with those of the organization. Similarly, Noelia Voigt referenced her mental health in her resignation statement. The nature of her cryptic statement hinted at the idea of being silenced, spelled out in the first 11 sentences of her post. Her mother, Jackeline Voigt, responding to queries about the implied message, avoided confirming its deliberate intent but underscored that her daughter felt silenced due to the ongoing provisions of the non-disclosure agreement.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Competition">Competition</h2></div> <p>The modern pageant consists of a preliminary competition held a week before the pageant when all contestants are judged in swimsuit, evening gown, and interview competitions.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="State_competitions">State competitions</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Miss_Minnesota_USA_2018,_and_Miss_Mississippi_USA_2018.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Miss_Minnesota_USA_2018%2C_and_Miss_Mississippi_USA_2018.jpg/220px-Miss_Minnesota_USA_2018%2C_and_Miss_Mississippi_USA_2018.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Miss_Minnesota_USA_2018%2C_and_Miss_Mississippi_USA_2018.jpg/330px-Miss_Minnesota_USA_2018%2C_and_Miss_Mississippi_USA_2018.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Miss_Minnesota_USA_2018%2C_and_Miss_Mississippi_USA_2018.jpg/440px-Miss_Minnesota_USA_2018%2C_and_Miss_Mississippi_USA_2018.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4120" data-file-height="2747" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Kalie_Wright" title="Kalie Wright">Kalie Wright</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Minnesota_USA" title="Miss Minnesota USA">Miss Minnesota USA</a> 2018, and Laine Mansour, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Mississippi_USA" title="Miss Mississippi USA">Miss Mississippi USA</a> 2018, at <a href="/wiki/Barksdale_Air_Force_Base" title="Barksdale Air Force Base">Barksdale Air Force Base</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Every year, applicants must have to choose their delegate for the Miss USA pageant who is at the age of 18 or above on the annual state pageant season.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Each state holds a preliminary competition.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In some states, local pageants are also held to determine delegates for the state competition.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The state winners hold the title "Miss (State) USA" for the year of their reign. </p><p>The most successful state is Texas; ten Texas representatives have gone on to win the Miss USA title, more than any other state, including five consecutive winners from 1985 until 1989.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> California has the second most wins at six, while the District of Columbia, New York, Hawaii, and Illinois each have four. </p><p>Miss USA licenses out the state pageants to pageant directors, who in some cases are responsible for more than one state. As of February 2024, the directorial groups are the following: </p> <ul><li>Brains and Beauties Productions (<a href="/wiki/Miss_District_of_Columbia_USA" title="Miss District of Columbia USA">District of Columbia</a>)</li> <li>Casting Crowns Productions (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Arizona_USA" title="Miss Arizona USA">Arizona</a>)</li> <li>Crown Diva Productions<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/Miss_California_USA" title="Miss California USA">California</a>)</li> <li>D&D Productions (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Maryland_USA" title="Miss Maryland USA">Maryland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_New_Jersey_USA" title="Miss New Jersey USA">New Jersey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_New_York_USA" title="Miss New York USA">New York</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Rhode_Island_USA" title="Miss Rhode Island USA">Rhode Island</a>)</li> <li>Empower2 Productions<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Indiana_USA" title="Miss Indiana USA">Indiana</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_West_Virginia_USA" title="Miss West Virginia USA">West Virginia</a>)</li> <li>Ewald Productions (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Connecticut_USA" title="Miss Connecticut USA">Connecticut</a>)</li> <li>Eye for Style Production<sup id="cite_ref-:1_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/Miss_New_Hampshire_USA" title="Miss New Hampshire USA">New Hampshire</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Vermont_USA" title="Miss Vermont USA">Vermont</a>)</li> <li>Future Productions (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Colorado_USA" title="Miss Colorado USA">Colorado</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Iowa_USA" title="Miss Iowa USA">Iowa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Minnesota_USA" title="Miss Minnesota USA">Minnesota</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_North_Dakota_USA" title="Miss North Dakota USA">North Dakota</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_South_Dakota_USA" title="Miss South Dakota USA">South Dakota</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Wisconsin_USA" title="Miss Wisconsin USA">Wisconsin</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Wyoming_USA" title="Miss Wyoming USA">Wyoming</a>)</li> <li>Greenwood Productions (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Georgia_USA" title="Miss Georgia USA">Georgia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Mississippi_USA" title="Miss Mississippi USA">Mississippi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Tennessee_USA" title="Miss Tennessee USA">Tennessee</a>)</li> <li>Hayat Amyra Productions<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Florida_USA" title="Miss Florida USA">Florida</a>)</li> <li>Laura's Productions (<a href="/wiki/Miss_New_Mexico_USA" title="Miss New Mexico USA">New Mexico</a>)</li> <li>Lime Light Enterprises (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Montana_USA" title="Miss Montana USA">Montana</a>)</li> <li>New Media Productions (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Hawaii_USA" title="Miss Hawaii USA">Hawaii</a>)</li> <li>Pageants NW Productions (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Idaho_USA" title="Miss Idaho USA">Idaho</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Oregon_USA" title="Miss Oregon USA">Oregon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Washington_Teen_USA" title="Miss Washington Teen USA">Washington</a>)</li> <li>Proctor Productions (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Kentucky_USA" title="Miss Kentucky USA">Kentucky</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Michigan_USA" title="Miss Michigan USA">Michigan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Ohio_USA" title="Miss Ohio USA">Ohio</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Pennsylvania_USA" title="Miss Pennsylvania USA">Pennsylvania</a>)</li> <li>RPM Productions (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Alabama_USA" title="Miss Alabama USA">Alabama</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Louisiana_USA" title="Miss Louisiana USA">Louisiana</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_North_Carolina_USA" title="Miss North Carolina USA">North Carolina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_South_Carolina_USA" title="Miss South Carolina USA">South Carolina</a>)</li> <li>Smoak Productions (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Nevada_USA" title="Miss Nevada USA">Nevada</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Utah_USA" title="Miss Utah USA">Utah</a>)</li> <li>Simply Stunning Productions (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Alaska_USA" title="Miss Alaska USA">Alaska</a>)</li> <li>The Clemente Organization (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Maine_USA" title="Miss Maine USA">Maine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Massachusetts_USA" title="Miss Massachusetts USA">Massachusetts</a>)</li> <li>The FAV Group, Inc.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_51-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Virginia_USA" title="Miss Virginia USA">Virginia</a>)</li> <li>The Pageant Guy Productions (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Texas_USA" title="Miss Texas USA">Texas</a>)</li> <li>V&M Productions (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Delaware_USA" title="Miss Delaware USA">Delaware</a>)</li> <li>Vanbros and Associates (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Arkansas_USA" title="Miss Arkansas USA">Arkansas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Illinois_USA" title="Miss Illinois USA">Illinois</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Kansas_USA" title="Miss Kansas USA">Kansas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Missouri_USA" title="Miss Missouri USA">Missouri</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Nebraska_USA" title="Miss Nebraska USA">Nebraska</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Oklahoma_USA" title="Miss Oklahoma USA">Oklahoma</a>)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Winners">Winners</h2></div> <p>At the age of 28 years, 6 months and 13 days, <a href="/wiki/Miss_USA_2022" title="Miss USA 2022">Miss USA 2022</a>, <a href="/wiki/R%27Bonney_Gabriel" title="R'Bonney Gabriel">R'Bonney Gabriel</a> became the oldest Miss USA winner in the pageant's history. <a href="/wiki/Miss_USA_2015" title="Miss USA 2015">Miss USA 2015</a>, <a href="/wiki/Olivia_Jordan" title="Olivia Jordan">Olivia Jordan</a>, of Oklahoma is the only Miss USA winner to compete in two major international pageants: <a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe" title="Miss Universe">Miss Universe</a> and <a href="/wiki/Miss_World" title="Miss World">Miss World</a>. The tallest Miss USA is <a href="/wiki/Miss_USA_2012" title="Miss USA 2012">Miss USA 2012</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nana_Meriwether" title="Nana Meriwether">Nana Meriwether</a>, of Maryland at 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m).<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (June 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The first Asian-American woman to win Miss USA was <a href="/wiki/Macel_Wilson" title="Macel Wilson">Macel Wilson</a> of Hawaii in 1962; the first Hispanic woman was <a href="/wiki/Laura_Martinez-Herring" class="mw-redirect" title="Laura Martinez-Herring">Laura Martinez-Herring</a> of Texas in 1985; the first African-American winner was <a href="/wiki/Carole_Gist" title="Carole Gist">Carole Gist</a> of Michigan in 1990;<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the first Pacific Islander American Miss USA was <a href="/wiki/Brook_Lee" title="Brook Lee">Brook Lee</a> of Hawaii in 1997;<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the first Middle Eastern American Miss USA was <a href="/wiki/Rima_Fakih" title="Rima Fakih">Rima Fakih</a> of Michigan in 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Though no woman has ever won both titles outright, <a href="/wiki/Brandi_Sherwood" title="Brandi Sherwood">Brandi Sherwood</a> of Idaho is the only woman to have held both the Miss Teen USA and Miss USA titles. She was <a href="/wiki/Miss_Idaho_Teen_USA" title="Miss Idaho Teen USA">Miss Idaho Teen USA</a>, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Teen_USA" title="Miss Teen USA">Miss Teen USA</a> 1989, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Idaho_USA" title="Miss Idaho USA">Miss Idaho USA</a> 1997, first runner-up at <a href="/wiki/Miss_USA_1997" title="Miss USA 1997">Miss USA 1997</a>, and in May 1997 assumed the Miss USA title after <a href="/wiki/Brook_Mahealani_Lee" class="mw-redirect" title="Brook Mahealani Lee">Brook Lee</a> of Hawaii won the Miss Universe pageant.<sup id="cite_ref-sherwood_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sherwood-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ten other Miss USA titleholders have also previously competed at <a href="/wiki/Miss_Teen_USA" title="Miss Teen USA">Miss Teen USA</a>. These include: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shanna_Moakler" title="Shanna Moakler">Shanna Moakler</a> (1995, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Rhode_Island_Teen_USA" title="Miss Rhode Island Teen USA">Miss Rhode Island Teen USA</a> 1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Landry" title="Ali Landry">Ali Landry</a> (1996, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Louisiana_Teen_USA" title="Miss Louisiana Teen USA">Miss Louisiana Teen USA</a> 1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kimberly_Pressler" title="Kimberly Pressler">Kimberly Pressler</a> (1999, <a href="/wiki/Miss_New_York_Teen_USA" title="Miss New York Teen USA">Miss New York Teen USA</a> 1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynnette_Cole" title="Lynnette Cole">Lynnette Cole</a> (2000, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Tennessee_Teen_USA" title="Miss Tennessee Teen USA">Miss Tennessee Teen USA</a> 1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Susie_Castillo" title="Susie Castillo">Susie Castillo</a> (2003, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Massachusetts_Teen_USA" title="Miss Massachusetts Teen USA">Miss Massachusetts Teen USA</a> 1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chelsea_Cooley" title="Chelsea Cooley">Chelsea Cooley</a> (2005, <a href="/wiki/Miss_North_Carolina_Teen_USA" title="Miss North Carolina Teen USA">Miss North Carolina Teen USA</a> 2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tara_Conner" title="Tara Conner">Tara Conner</a> (2006, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Kentucky_Teen_USA" title="Miss Kentucky Teen USA">Miss Kentucky Teen USA</a> 2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rachel_Smith" title="Rachel Smith">Rachel Smith</a> (2007, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Tennessee_Teen_USA" title="Miss Tennessee Teen USA">Miss Tennessee Teen USA</a> 2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alyssa_Campanella" title="Alyssa Campanella">Alyssa Campanella</a> (2011, <a href="/wiki/Miss_New_Jersey_Teen_USA" title="Miss New Jersey Teen USA">Miss New Jersey Teen USA</a> 2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sarah_Rose_Summers" title="Sarah Rose Summers">Sarah Rose Summers</a> (2018, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Nebraska_Teen_USA" title="Miss Nebraska Teen USA">Miss Nebraska Teen USA</a> 2012)</li></ul> <p>Six Miss USA titleholders have also competed at <a href="/wiki/Miss_America" title="Miss America">Miss America</a>. These include: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Miriam_Stevenson" title="Miriam Stevenson">Miriam Stevenson</a> (1954, <a href="/wiki/Miss_South_Carolina" title="Miss South Carolina">Miss South Carolina</a> 1953)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlene_King_Johnson" title="Carlene King Johnson">Carlene King Johnson</a> (1955, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Vermont" title="Miss Vermont">Miss Vermont</a> 1953)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carol_Morris" title="Carol Morris">Carol Morris</a> (1956, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Iowa" title="Miss Iowa">Miss Iowa</a> 1954)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mai_Shanley" title="Mai Shanley">Mai Shanley</a> (1984, <a href="/wiki/Miss_New_Mexico" title="Miss New Mexico">Miss New Mexico</a> 1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shandi_Finnessey" title="Shandi Finnessey">Shandi Finnessey</a> (2004, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Missouri" title="Miss Missouri">Miss Missouri</a> 2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asya_Branch" title="Asya Branch">Asya Branch</a> (2020, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Mississippi" title="Miss Mississippi">Miss Mississippi</a> 2018)</li></ul> <p>Shandi Finnessey, Miss USA 2004 and <a href="/wiki/Miss_Missouri" title="Miss Missouri">Miss Missouri</a> 2002 won a preliminary evening gown award at <a href="/wiki/Miss_America_2003" title="Miss America 2003">Miss America 2003</a>. Also, Miriam Stevenson placed in the top 10 at <a href="/wiki/Miss_America_1954" title="Miss America 1954">Miss America 1954</a> as <a href="/wiki/Miss_South_Carolina" title="Miss South Carolina">Miss South Carolina</a> 1953. </p><p>Many Miss USA winners have gone to pursue careers in the entertainment industry. Those who have been successful in the industry include <a href="/wiki/Summer_Bartholomew" title="Summer Bartholomew">Summer Bartholomew</a>, <a href="/wiki/Deborah_Shelton" title="Deborah Shelton">Deborah Shelton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Laura_Harring" title="Laura Harring">Laura Martinez-Herring</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kelli_McCarty" title="Kelli McCarty">Kelli McCarty</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shanna_Moakler" title="Shanna Moakler">Shanna Moakler</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lu_Parker" title="Lu Parker">Frances Parker</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ali_Landry" title="Ali Landry">Ali Landry</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kenya_Moore" title="Kenya Moore">Kenya Moore</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brandi_Sherwood" title="Brandi Sherwood">Brandi Sherwood</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kimberly_Pressler" title="Kimberly Pressler">Kimberly Pressler</a>, <a href="/wiki/Susie_Castillo" title="Susie Castillo">Susie Castillo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shandi_Finnessey" title="Shandi Finnessey">Shandi Finnessey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rachel_Smith" title="Rachel Smith">Rachel Smith</a>, <a href="/wiki/Crystle_Stewart" title="Crystle Stewart">Crystle Stewart</a>, <a href="/wiki/Olivia_Culpo" title="Olivia Culpo">Olivia Culpo</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cheslie_Kryst" title="Cheslie Kryst">Cheslie Kryst</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Miss_USA_titleholders">Miss USA titleholders</h2></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For full list and details, see <a href="/wiki/List_of_Miss_USA_titleholders" title="List of Miss USA titleholders">List of Miss USA titleholders</a>.</div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size: 92%"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>State </th> <th>Miss USA </th> <th>Venue </th> <th>Placement at Miss Universe </th> <th>Special awards </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Miss_USA_2024" title="Miss USA 2024">2024</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michigan" title="Michigan">Michigan</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alma_Cooper" title="Alma Cooper">Alma Cooper</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a>, <a href="/wiki/California" title="California">California</a> </td> <td>Unplaced </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFFACD; font-weight: normal" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Miss_USA_2023" title="Miss USA 2023">2023</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hawaii" title="Hawaii">Hawaii</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Savannah_Gankiewicz" title="Savannah Gankiewicz">Savannah Gankiewicz</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Honolulu" title="Honolulu">Honolulu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hawaii" title="Hawaii">Hawaii</a> </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"><i>Originally 1st runner-up, later assumed title after Voigt resigned</i><sup id="cite_ref-:0_39-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#FFFACD;"> <td><a href="/wiki/Miss_Utah_USA" title="Miss Utah USA">Utah</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Noelia_Voigt" title="Noelia Voigt">Noelia Voigt</a> <i>(resigned)</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Reno,_Nevada" title="Reno, Nevada">Reno, Nevada</a> </td> <td>Top 20 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:gold; font-weight: bold" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Miss_USA_2022" title="Miss USA 2022">2022</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Miss_North_Carolina_USA" title="Miss North Carolina USA">North Carolina</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Morgan_Romano" title="Morgan Romano">Morgan Romano</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Auburn,_Alabama" title="Auburn, Alabama">Auburn, Alabama</a> </td> <td colspan="2" data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na"><i>Originally 1st runner-up, later assumed title after Gabriel won Miss Universe</i> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:gold; font-weight: bold"> <td><a href="/wiki/Miss_Texas_USA" title="Miss Texas USA">Texas</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/R%27Bonney_Gabriel" title="R'Bonney Gabriel">R'Bonney Gabriel</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Reno,_Nevada" title="Reno, Nevada">Reno, Nevada</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_2022" title="Miss Universe 2022">Miss Universe 2022</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#FFFACD;"> <td><a href="/wiki/Miss_USA_2021" title="Miss USA 2021">2021</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Miss_Kentucky_USA" title="Miss Kentucky USA">Kentucky</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Elle_Smith" title="Elle Smith">Elle Smith</a><sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tulsa,_Oklahoma" title="Tulsa, Oklahoma">Tulsa, Oklahoma</a> </td> <td>Top 10 </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#FFFACD;"> <td><a href="/wiki/Miss_USA_2020" title="Miss USA 2020">2020</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Miss_Mississippi_USA" title="Miss Mississippi USA">Mississippi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Asya_Branch" title="Asya Branch">Asya Branch</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Memphis,_Tennessee" title="Memphis, Tennessee">Memphis, Tennessee</a> </td> <td>Top 21 </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards">Awards</h2></div> <p>The awards most frequently presented at Miss USA are Miss Amity (also known as Miss Congeniality) and Miss Photogenic. </p><p>The Miss Amity Award is chosen by the delegates, and recognizes those who are the friendliest and make the pageant experience the most enjoyable. From 1952 to 1964, when the Miss USA and Miss Universe pageants were concurrent events, the award could be won by a contestant competing either for Miss USA or Miss Universe. In fact, in 1960, there was a tie, with the award going to <a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Myanmar" title="Miss Universe Myanmar">Miss Universe Burma</a>, Myint Myint May, and <a href="/wiki/Miss_Louisiana_USA" title="Miss Louisiana USA">Miss Louisiana USA</a>, Rebecca Fletcher. In 2015, <a href="/wiki/Miss_Alaska_USA" title="Miss Alaska USA">Alaska</a> and <a href="/wiki/Miss_Delaware_USA" title="Miss Delaware USA">Delaware</a> tied for the Miss Congeniality award. <a href="/wiki/Miss_Vermont_USA" title="Miss Vermont USA">Vermont</a> and <a href="/wiki/Miss_Wyoming_USA" title="Miss Wyoming USA">Wyoming</a> have won five Miss Amity/Congeniality awards, two more than any other state. </p><p>The Miss Photogenic prize was first awarded in 1965 and was chosen by journalists until 1996 when it was chosen by an internet vote for the first time. There has been only one tie in this award's history: in 1980, when it was shared between <a href="/wiki/Jineane_Ford" title="Jineane Ford">Jineane Ford</a> of <a href="/wiki/Miss_Arizona_USA" title="Miss Arizona USA">Arizona</a> and Elizabeth Kim Thomas of <a href="/wiki/Miss_Ohio_USA" title="Miss Ohio USA">Ohio</a>. The state that has won the most Photogenic awards is <a href="/wiki/Miss_Virginia_USA" title="Miss Virginia USA">Virginia</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Miss_Louisiana_USA" title="Miss Louisiana USA">Louisiana</a> won both the first Miss Amity and Photogenic awards given to a Miss USA contestant. </p><p>Other awards that have been presented include Best State Costume (1962–1993, 2021–present<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>), Style (1995–2001) and Most Beautiful Eyes (1993). In 1998, a special Distinguished Achievement award was given to <a href="/wiki/Halle_Berry" title="Halle Berry">Halle Berry</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Berry was <a href="/wiki/Miss_Ohio_USA" title="Miss Ohio USA">Miss Ohio USA</a> 1986 and placed 1st runner-up to <a href="/wiki/Christy_Fichtner" title="Christy Fichtner">Christy Fichtner</a> of <a href="/wiki/Miss_Texas_USA" title="Miss Texas USA">Texas</a>. She later went on to become an acclaimed actress and <a href="/wiki/Academy_Awards" title="Academy Awards">Oscar</a> winner. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Locations">Locations</h2></div> <p>In the first eight years of competition (1952–1959), the Miss USA pageant was held in <a href="/wiki/Long_Beach,_California" title="Long Beach, California">Long Beach, California</a>. The competition moved to <a href="/wiki/Miami_Beach,_Florida" title="Miami Beach, Florida">Miami Beach, Florida</a> in 1960 and stayed there until 1971. In 1972, the pageant was held in <a href="/wiki/Puerto_Rico" title="Puerto Rico">Puerto Rico</a>, the only time the pageant has been held outside the continental United States. That pageant was rocked by an explosion at the host hotel.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 1972 onwards, the pageant has been held in various locations, generally being held in each location for two to three years. </p><p>As of 2022, the pageant has been held in the following states: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1216972533">.mw-parser-output .col-begin{border-collapse:collapse;padding:0;color:inherit;width:100%;border:0;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .col-begin-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .col-break{vertical-align:top;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .col-break-2{width:50%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-3{width:33.3%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-4{width:25%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-5{width:20%}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .col-begin,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr>td{display:block!important;width:100%!important}.mw-parser-output .col-break{padding-left:0!important}}</style><div> <table class="col-begin" role="presentation"> <tbody><tr> <td class="col-break col-break-3"> <ul><li>Alabama <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mobile,_Alabama" title="Mobile, Alabama">Mobile</a> (1989)</li></ul></li> <li>California <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Long_Beach,_California" title="Long Beach, California">Long Beach</a> (1952–1959)</li> <li>Los Angeles (2004, 2007, 2024–)</li></ul></li> <li>Florida <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Miami_Beach,_Florida" title="Miami Beach, Florida">Miami Beach</a> (1960–1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakeland,_Florida" title="Lakeland, Florida">Lakeland</a> (1984–1985)</li> <li>Miami (1986)</li></ul></li> <li>Indiana <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gary,_Indiana" title="Gary, Indiana">Gary</a> (2001–2002)</li></ul></li> <li>Kansas <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wichita,_Kansas" title="Wichita, Kansas">Wichita</a> (1990–1993)</li></ul></li></ul> </td> <td class="col-break col-break-3"> <ul><li>Louisiana <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shreveport,_Louisiana" title="Shreveport, Louisiana">Shreveport</a> (1997–1998, 2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana" title="Baton Rouge, Louisiana">Baton Rouge</a> (2014–2015)</li></ul></li> <li>Maryland <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore" title="Baltimore">Baltimore</a> (2005–2006)</li></ul></li> <li>Missouri <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Branson,_Missouri" title="Branson, Missouri">Branson</a> (1999–2000)</li></ul></li> <li>Mississippi <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Biloxi,_Mississippi" title="Biloxi, Mississippi">Biloxi</a> (1979–1982)</li></ul></li> <li>Nevada <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas" title="Las Vegas">Las Vegas</a> (2008–2013, 2016–2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reno,_Nevada" title="Reno, Nevada">Reno</a> (2019, 2022–2023)</li></ul></li> <li>New Mexico <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Albuquerque,_New_Mexico" title="Albuquerque, New Mexico">Albuquerque</a> (1987)</li></ul></li></ul> </td> <td class="col-break col-break-3"> <ul><li>New York <ul><li>New York City (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Niagara_Falls,_New_York" title="Niagara Falls, New York">Niagara Falls</a> (1974–1976)</li></ul></li> <li>Oklahoma <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tulsa,_Oklahoma" title="Tulsa, Oklahoma">Tulsa</a> (2021)</li></ul></li> <li>South Carolina <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Charleston,_South_Carolina" title="Charleston, South Carolina">Charleston</a> (1977–1978)</li></ul></li> <li>Tennessee <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Knoxville,_Tennessee" title="Knoxville, Tennessee">Knoxville</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Memphis,_Tennessee" title="Memphis, Tennessee">Memphis</a> (2020)</li></ul></li> <li>Texas <ul><li><a href="/wiki/El_Paso,_Texas" title="El Paso, Texas">El Paso</a> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Padre_Island,_Texas" title="South Padre Island, Texas">South Padre Island</a> (1994–1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/San_Antonio" title="San Antonio">San Antonio</a> (2003)</li></ul></li></ul> </td> <td class="col-break col-break-3"> <p>  </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reality_television">Reality television</h2></div> <p>Many Miss USA and Miss Teen USA delegates have participated in reality television shows and other television game shows. Well known delegates who later competed in reality shows are <a href="/wiki/Danni_Boatwright" title="Danni Boatwright">Danni Boatwright</a>, winner of <i><a href="/wiki/Survivor:_Guatemala" title="Survivor: Guatemala">Survivor: Guatemala</a></i> and contestant of <i><a href="/wiki/Survivor:_Winners_at_War" title="Survivor: Winners at War">Survivor: Winners at War</a></i>, Kim Mullen of <i><a href="/wiki/Survivor:_Palau" title="Survivor: Palau">Survivor: Palau</a></i>; Amanda Kimmel of <i><a href="/wiki/Survivor:_China" title="Survivor: China">Survivor: China</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Survivor:_Micronesia" title="Survivor: Micronesia">Survivor: Micronesia</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Survivor:_Heroes_vs._Villains" title="Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains">Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains</a></i>; Candace Smith of <i><a href="/wiki/Survivor:_Tocantins" title="Survivor: Tocantins">Survivor: Tocantins</a></i>; Ashley Underwood of <i><a href="/wiki/Survivor:_Redemption_Island" title="Survivor: Redemption Island">Survivor: Redemption Island</a></i>, and Desiree Williams of <i><a href="/wiki/Survivor:_Heroes_vs._Healers_vs._Hustlers" title="Survivor: Heroes vs. Healers vs. Hustlers">Survivor: Heroes vs. Healers vs. Hustlers</a></i>; <a href="/wiki/Christie_Lee_Woods" title="Christie Lee Woods">Christie Lee Woods</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Amazing_Race_5" title="The Amazing Race 5">The Amazing Race 5</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Amazing_Race_31" title="The Amazing Race 31">The Amazing Race 31</a></i>, Nicole O'Brian also of <i>The Amazing Race 5</i>, <a href="/wiki/Stephanie_Murray_Smith" title="Stephanie Murray Smith">Stephanie Smith</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Amazing_Race_17" title="The Amazing Race 17">The Amazing Race 17</a></i> and <a href="/wiki/Amy_Diaz" title="Amy Diaz">Amy Diaz</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Amazing_Race_23" title="The Amazing Race 23">The Amazing Race 23</a></i>; <a href="/wiki/Shandi_Finnessey" title="Shandi Finnessey">Shandi Finnessey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shanna_Moakler" title="Shanna Moakler">Shanna Moakler</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hannah_Brown" title="Hannah Brown">Hannah Brown</a> on <i><a href="/wiki/Dancing_with_the_Stars_(American_TV_series)" title="Dancing with the Stars (American TV series)">Dancing with the Stars</a></i>; <a href="/wiki/Jennifer_Murphy" title="Jennifer Murphy">Jennifer Murphy</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Apprentice_(American_season_4)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Apprentice (American season 4)">The Apprentice 4</a></i>; <a href="/wiki/Tori_Fiorenza" class="mw-redirect" title="Tori Fiorenza">Tori Fiorenza</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Challenge:_Cutthroat" title="The Challenge: Cutthroat">The Challenge: Cutthroat</a></i>; Brown also appeared in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Bachelor_(American_season_23)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Bachelor (American season 23)">The Bachelor</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Bachelorette_(American_season_15)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Bachelorette (American season 15)">The Bachelorette</a></i>, other <i>The Bachelor</i> stars include Krisily Kennedy, Catherine Warren, Caroline Lunny, <a href="/wiki/Caelynn_Miller-Keyes" title="Caelynn Miller-Keyes">Caelynn Miller-Keyes</a>, Alayah Benavidez, <a href="/wiki/Kelsey_Weier" title="Kelsey Weier">Kelsey Weier</a>, Victoria Paul, Mariela Pepin, and <a href="/wiki/Susie_Evans" title="Susie Evans">Susie Evans</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2007, <i>Pageant Place</i>, a reality television show featuring <a href="/wiki/Rachel_Smith" title="Rachel Smith">Rachel Smith</a>, <a href="/wiki/Riyo_Mori" title="Riyo Mori">Riyo Mori</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hilary_Cruz" title="Hilary Cruz">Hilary Cruz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Katie_Blair" title="Katie Blair">Katie Blair</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Tara_Conner" title="Tara Conner">Tara Conner</a> aired on MTV.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On June 19, 2011, <a href="/wiki/Bravo_(American_TV_network)" title="Bravo (American TV network)">Bravo</a> Television's <a href="/wiki/Andy_Cohen_(television_personality)" class="mw-redirect" title="Andy Cohen (television personality)">Andy Cohen</a> co-hosted the event's 60th anniversary live in Las Vegas with <i><a href="/wiki/E!_News" title="E! News">E! News</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Fashion_Police" class="mw-redirect" title="Fashion Police">Fashion Police</a></i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'s</span> <a href="/wiki/Giuliana_Rancic" title="Giuliana Rancic">Giuliana Rancic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They also hosted the 2012 pageant.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Host">Host</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Past">Past</h3></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Keltie_Knight" title="Keltie Knight">Keltie Knight</a>: 2023</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adrienne_Bailon-Houghton" title="Adrienne Bailon-Houghton">Adrienne Bailon-Houghton</a>: 2023</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zuri_Hall" title="Zuri Hall">Zuri Hall</a>: 2021-2022</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akbar_Gbaja-Biamila" title="Akbar Gbaja-Biamila">Akbar Gbaja-Biamila</a>: 2020</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allie_LaForce" title="Allie LaForce">Allie LaForce</a>: 2020</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick_Lachey" title="Nick Lachey">Nick Lachey</a>: 2018-2019</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vanessa_Lachey" title="Vanessa Lachey">Vanessa Lachey</a>: 2018-2019</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Terrence_J" title="Terrence J">Terrence J</a>: 2016-2017</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julianne_Hough" title="Julianne Hough">Julianne Hough</a>: 2016-2017</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Todd_Newton" title="Todd Newton">Todd Newton</a>: 2015</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Wehrley" title="Alex Wehrley">Alex Wehrley</a>: 2015</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Roberts_(television_journalist)" title="Thomas Roberts (television journalist)">Thomas Roberts</a>: 2014</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick_Jonas" title="Nick Jonas">Nick Jonas</a>: 2013</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giuliana_Rancic" title="Giuliana Rancic">Giuliana Rancic</a>: 2011-2014</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andy_Cohen_(television_personality)" class="mw-redirect" title="Andy Cohen (television personality)">Andy Cohen</a>: 2011-2012</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Curtis_Stone" title="Curtis Stone">Curtis Stone</a>: 2010</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Natalie_Morales_(journalist)" title="Natalie Morales (journalist)">Natalie Morales</a>: 2010</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nadine_Velazquez" title="Nadine Velazquez">Nadine Velazquez</a>: 2009</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Donny_Osmond" title="Donny Osmond">Donny Osmond</a>: 2008</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marie_Osmond" title="Marie Osmond">Marie Osmond</a>: 2008</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tim_Vincent" title="Tim Vincent">Tim Vincent</a>: 2007</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drew_Lachey" title="Drew Lachey">Drew Lachey</a>: 2006</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nancy_O%27Dell" title="Nancy O'Dell">Nancy O'Dell</a>: 2004-2007</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Bush" title="Billy Bush">Billy Bush</a>: 2003-2005, 2009</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daisy_Fuentes" title="Daisy Fuentes">Daisy Fuentes</a>: 2003</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deion_Sanders" title="Deion Sanders">Deion Sanders</a>: 2002</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_Landry" title="Ali Landry">Ali Landry</a>: 2002</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Shatner" title="William Shatner">William Shatner</a>: 2001</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carson_Daly" title="Carson Daly">Carson Daly</a>: 2000</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shemar_Moore" title="Shemar Moore">Shemar Moore</a>: 1999</li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._Eddie_Peck" title="J. Eddie Peck">J. Eddie Peck</a>: 1998</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Hamilton_(actor)" title="George Hamilton (actor)">George Hamilton</a>: 1997</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Goen" title="Bob Goen">Bob Goen</a>: 1994-1996</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dick_Clark" title="Dick Clark">Dick Clark</a>: 1989-1993</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alan_Thicke" title="Alan Thicke">Alan Thicke</a>: 1988</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Barker" title="Bob Barker">Bob Barker</a>: 1967-1987</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Grand_USA" title="Miss Grand USA">Miss Grand USA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_U.S._International" title="Miss U.S. International">Miss U.S. International</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_representatives_at_Miss_World" class="mw-redirect" title="United States representatives at Miss World">United States representatives at Miss World</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Earth_USA" title="Miss Earth USA">Miss Earth USA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Teen_USA" title="Miss Teen USA">Miss Teen USA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_America" title="Miss America">Miss America</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-GMA2020-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-GMA2020_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GMA2020_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/culture/story/exclusive-crystle-stewart-takes-leadership-role-miss-usa-74958210">"Exclusive: Crystle Stewart takes on new leadership role for Miss USA, Miss Teen USA"</a>. <i>Good Morning America</i>. 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style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Africa</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Angola" title="Miss Angola">Angola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Botswana" title="Miss Universe Botswana">Botswana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Cameroon" title="Miss Cameroon">Cameroon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Cote_d%27Ivoire" title="Miss Cote d'Ivoire">Cote d'Ivoire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Congo_(RDC)" title="Miss Congo (RDC)">Democratic Republic of the Congo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Egypt" title="Miss Egypt">Egypt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Equatorial_Guinea" title="Miss Equatorial Guinea">Equatorial Guinea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eritrea" title="Eritrea">Eritrea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Guinee" class="mw-redirect" title="Miss Guinee">Guinea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Kenya" title="Miss Universe Kenya">Kenya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Estrella_Mauritius" title="Miss Estrella Mauritius">Mauritius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Namibia" title="Miss Namibia">Namibia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Nigeria" title="Miss Universe Nigeria">Nigeria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Senegal" title="Miss Senegal">Senegal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Somalia" title="Miss Somalia">Somalia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_South_Africa" title="Miss South Africa">South Africa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Tanzania" title="Miss Universe Tanzania">Tanzania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Zambia" title="Miss Universe Zambia">Zambia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Zimbabwe" title="Miss Zimbabwe">Zimbabwe</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Americas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Argentina" title="Miss Argentina">Argentina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Aruba" title="Miss Aruba">Aruba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Bahamas" title="Miss Universe Bahamas">Bahamas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Belize" title="Miss Universe Belize">Belize</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Bolivia" title="Miss Bolivia">Bolivia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Bonaire" title="Miss Bonaire">Bonaire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Brazil" title="Miss Brazil">Brazil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_British_Virgin_Islands" title="Miss British Virgin Islands">British Virgin Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Canada" title="Miss Universe Canada">Canada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Cayman_Islands" title="Miss Cayman Islands">Cayman Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universo_Chile" title="Miss Universo Chile">Chile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Colombia" title="Miss Universe Colombia">Colombia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Costa_Rica" title="Miss Costa Rica">Costa Rica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Cuba" title="Miss Cuba">Cuba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Cura%C3%A7ao" title="Miss Curaçao">Curaçao</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Dominican_Republic" title="Miss Dominican Republic">Dominican Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Ecuador" title="Miss Universe Ecuador">Ecuador</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_El_Salvador" title="Miss El Salvador">El Salvador</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_International_Guadeloupe" title="Miss International Guadeloupe">Guadeloupe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Guatemala" title="Miss Guatemala">Guatemala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Guyana" title="Miss Universe Guyana">Guyana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Honduras" title="Miss Honduras">Honduras</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Jamaica_Universe" title="Miss Jamaica Universe">Jamaica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martinique_Queens" title="Martinique Queens">Martinique</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexicana_Universal" title="Mexicana Universal">Mexico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Nicaragua" title="Miss Universe Nicaragua">Nicaragua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Se%C3%B1orita_Panam%C3%A1" title="Señorita Panamá">Panama</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reinas_del_Paraguay" title="Reinas del Paraguay">Paraguay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Peru" title="Miss Peru">Peru</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Puerto_Rico" title="Miss Universe Puerto Rico">Puerto Rico</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Saint_Lucia_Universe" class="mw-redirect" title="Miss Saint Lucia Universe">Saint Lucia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Suriname" title="Miss Suriname">Suriname</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Trinidad_and_Tobago" title="Miss Universe Trinidad and Tobago">Trinidad and Tobago</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Turks_and_Caicos" title="Miss Turks and Caicos">Turks and Caicos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Uruguay" title="Miss Uruguay">Uruguay</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">United States</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_US_Virgin_Islands" title="Miss US Virgin Islands">US Virgin Islands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Venezuela" title="Miss Venezuela">Venezuela</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Asia</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Bahrain" title="Miss Universe Bahrain">Bahrain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Bangladesh" title="Miss Universe Bangladesh">Bangladesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Cambodia" title="Miss Cambodia">Cambodia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_China" title="Miss Universe China">China</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Hong_Kong_Pageant" title="Miss Hong Kong Pageant">Hong Kong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_India" title="Miss Universe India">India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Indonesia" title="Miss Universe Indonesia">Indonesia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iran" title="Iran">Iran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Israel" title="Miss Israel">Israel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Japan" title="Miss Universe Japan">Japan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Kyrgyzstan" title="Miss Kyrgyzstan">Kyrgyzstan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Laos_at_beauty_pageants" title="Laos at beauty pageants">Laos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Lebanon" title="Miss Lebanon">Lebanon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Macau" title="Miss Macau">Macau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Malaysia" title="Miss Universe Malaysia">Malaysia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maldives" title="Maldives">Maldives</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Mongolia" title="Miss Universe Mongolia">Mongolia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Myanmar" title="Miss Universe Myanmar">Myanmar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Nepal" title="Miss Universe Nepal">Nepal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Pakistan" title="Miss Universe Pakistan">Pakistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Philippines" title="Miss Universe Philippines">Philippines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Singapore" title="Miss Universe Singapore">Singapore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Queen_Korea" title="Miss Queen Korea">South Korea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Sri_Lanka" title="Miss Universe Sri Lanka">Sri Lanka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Thailand" title="Miss Universe Thailand">Thailand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_UAE" title="Miss Universe UAE">United Arab Emirates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Uzbekistan" title="Miss Uzbekistan">Uzbekistan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Vietnam" title="Miss Universe Vietnam">Vietnam</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Europe</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Albania" title="Miss Universe Albania">Albania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Armenia" title="Miss Armenia">Armenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Belarus" title="Miss Belarus">Belarus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Belgium" title="Miss Belgium">Belgium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Bulgaria" title="Miss Universe Bulgaria">Bulgaria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Croatia" title="Miss Universe Croatia">Croatia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Cyprus" title="Miss Cyprus">Cyprus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Czech_Miss" title="Czech Miss">Czech Republic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Denmark" title="Miss Denmark">Denmark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Estonia" title="Miss Estonia">Estonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Finland" title="Miss Finland">Finland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_France" title="Miss France">France</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Germany" title="Miss Universe Germany">Germany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Gibraltar" title="Miss Gibraltar">Gibraltar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Great_Britain" title="Miss Universe Great Britain">Great Britain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Star_GS_Hellas" title="Star GS Hellas">Greece</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Hungary" title="Miss Universe Hungary">Hungary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Iceland" title="Miss Iceland">Iceland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Ireland" title="Miss Universe Ireland">Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universo_Italia" title="Miss Universo Italia">Italy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Kazakhstan" title="Miss Kazakhstan">Kazakhstan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Kosovo" title="Miss Universe Kosovo">Kosovo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Latvia" title="Miss Universe Latvia">Latvia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Malta_Universe" title="Miss Malta Universe">Malta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Moldova" title="Miss Moldova">Moldova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Montenegro" title="Miss Montenegro">Montenegro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Netherlands" title="Miss Universe Netherlands">Netherlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_North_Macedonia" title="Miss North Macedonia">North Macedonia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Norway" title="Miss Norway">Norway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Polski" title="Miss Polski">Poland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Portugal" title="Miss Portugal">Portugal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Romania" title="Miss Romania">Romania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Russia" title="Miss Russia">Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Serbia" title="Miss Serbia">Serbia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Slovakia" title="Miss Slovakia">Slovakia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Spain" title="Miss Spain">Spain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Switzerland" title="Miss Switzerland">Switzerland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Turkey" title="Miss Turkey">Turkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Ukraine_Universe" title="Miss Ukraine Universe">Ukraine</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Oceania</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Australia" title="Miss Universe Australia">Australia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Fiji" title="Miss Fiji">Fiji</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_New_Zealand" title="Miss Universe New Zealand">New Zealand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Samoa" title="Miss Samoa">Samoa</a></li></ul> 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style="width:1%;font-weight:normal;">Africa</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Miss_B%C3%A9nin" title="Miss Bénin">Benin</a> (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_1962" title="Miss Universe 1962">1962</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Ethiopia" title="Miss Universe Ethiopia">Ethiopia</a> (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_2017" title="Miss Universe 2017">2017</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Eswatini" title="Miss Eswatini">Eswatini</a> (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_1994" title="Miss Universe 1994">1994</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Gabon" title="Miss Gabon">Gabon</a> (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_2015" title="Miss Universe 2015">2015</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Gambia" title="Miss Gambia">Gambia</a> (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_1986" title="Miss Universe 1986">1986</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_Ghana" title="Miss Universe Ghana">Ghana</a> (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_2022" title="Miss Universe 2022">2022</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lesotho" title="Lesotho">Lesotho</a> (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_1978" title="Miss Universe 1978">1978</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Liberia" title="Miss Liberia">Liberia</a> (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_1977" title="Miss Universe 1977">1977</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Madagascar" title="Miss Madagascar">Madagascar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_1961" title="Miss Universe 1961">1961</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Maroc" title="Miss Maroc">Morocco</a> (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_2021" title="Miss Universe 2021">2021</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/R%C3%A9union" title="Réunion">Réunion</a> (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_1986" title="Miss Universe 1986">1986</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miss_Seychelles_Universe" title="Miss Seychelles Universe">Seychelles</a> (<a href="/wiki/Miss_Universe_2022" title="Miss Universe 2022">2022</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Face_of_Sierra_Leone" 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