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Miss America 2018
DateSeptember 10, 2017 (2017-09-10)[1]
PresentersTBD
VenueBoardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey[1]
BroadcasterABC[1]
WinnerTBD
TBD
← 2017

Miss America 2018 will be the 97th Miss America pageant. It will be held in Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on September 10, 2017.[1][2] This will be the first Miss America pageant to be held in Atlantic City since the Miss America headquarters relocated to Boardwalk Hall.[3]

The event will be broadcast by the American Broadcasting Company (ABC).

Miss America 2017 and Miss Arkansas 2016, Savvy Shields, will officially crown her successor.

Contestants

  • The Miss America 2018 contestants are:
State Name Hometown Age Talent Placement Special awards Notes
Alabama Alabama Jessica Procter[4] Tuscaloosa 21 Vocal "Over the Rainbow" Previously Miss Alabama's Outstanding Teen 2013
2nd runner-up at Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2014
Alaska Alaska Angelina Klapperich[5] Wasilla 23 Piano Previously Miss Alaska's Outstanding Teen 2010[6]

Contestant at National Sweetheart 2013
Arizona Arizona MaddieRose Holler[7] Surprise 19 Vocal Previously Miss Arizona's Outstanding Teen 2013
Arkansas Arkansas Maggie Benton[8] Jonesboro 22 Vocal "The Music of the Night"
California California Jillian Smith[9] Grass Valley 22 Piano
Colorado Colorado Meredith Winnefeld[10] Highlands Ranch 23 Baton Twirling Previously Miss Colorado's Outstanding Teen 2011

Former Feature Twirler at Arizona State University
Connecticut Connecticut Eliza Lynne Kanner[11] Hamden 21 Operatic Vocal
Delaware Delaware Chelsea Bruce[12] Manasquan, New Jersey[13] Contemporary Dance Eligible as a student at the University of Delaware[12]
Washington, D.C. District of Columbia Briana Kinsey[14] Hoover, Alabama 24 Vocal "Born For This" Eligible as a student at American University
Florida Florida Sara Zeng[15] Palm Coast 22 Piano
Georgia (U.S. state) Georgia Alyssa Beasley[16] Brunswick 19 Lyrical Dance "When Your Feet Don't Touch the Ground"
Hawaii Hawaii Kathryn Teruya[17] Honolulu 21 Dance "I Want to be a Rockette" Previously Miss Hawaii Teen USA 2012[18]

Winner of the Miss Teen USA Fan Vote, earning her a spot in the Top 16[18]

Sister of Miss Hawaii Teen USA 2017, Lauren Teruya[19]
Idaho Idaho Taylor Lance[20] Boise 24 Vocal
Illinois Illinois Abby Foster[21] Danville 20 Lyrical Dance Currently an Indianapolis Colts cheerleader[22]
Indiana Indiana Haley Begay[23] Pittsboro 19 Vocal
Iowa Iowa Chelsea Dubczak[24] Urbandale[24] 23 Operatic Vocal
Kansas Kansas Krystian Fish[25] Witchita 21 Vocal
Kentucky Kentucky Molly Matney[26] Center 20 Vocal
Louisiana Louisiana Laryssa Bonacquisti[27] Baton Rouge 22 Ventriloquism Daughter of Miss New Jersey 1990, Lynette Falls Bonacquisti[28]
Maine Maine Katie Elliott[29] Scarborough 22 Vocal Previously Miss Maine's Outstanding Teen 2012
Maryland Maryland Kathleen Masek[30] Westminster 22 Contemporary Dance
Massachusetts Massachusetts Jillian Zucco[31] Mattapoisett 24 Vocal
Michigan Michigan Heather Kendrick[32] Marysville 23 Violin
Minnesota Minnesota Brianna Drevlow[33] Thief River Falls 23 Piano
Mississippi Mississippi Anne Elizabeth Buys[34] Vicksburg 21 Ballet en Pointe Previously Miss Mississippi's Outstanding Teen 2013
Missouri Missouri Jennifer Davis[35] St. Charles 23 Bollywood Dance “Naacho Re” Published author of children's book, "Diversity Matters"[36]
Montana Montana Maddie Murray[37] Corvallis 18 Vocal
Nebraska Nebraska Allison Tietjen[38] Chester 21 Piano
Nevada Nevada Andrea Martinez[39] Las Vegas 23
New Hampshire New Hampshire Lauren Percy[40] Bow 23 Lyrical Dance Previously Miss New Hampshire's Outstanding Teen 2011
New Jersey New Jersey Kaitlyn Schoeffel[41] Egg Harbor Township 23 Dance Previously Miss New Jersey's Outstanding Teen 2007
New Mexico New Mexico Taylor Rey[42] Las Cruces 22 Vocal
New York (state) New York Gabrielle Walter[43] Amherst 24 Vocal Current student at the University of Buffalo School of Law[43]
North Carolina North Carolina Victoria Huggins[44] St. Pauls 23 Vocal Former contestant on Star Search[44] and American Idol Season 10[45]
North Dakota North Dakota Cara Mund[46] Bismark 23 Dance Previously Miss North Dakota's Outstanding Teen 2010[46]

Accepted to law school at Notre Dame University[46]
Ohio Ohio Sarah Clapper[47] Louisville 22 Piano
Oklahoma Oklahoma Triana Browne[48] Tulsa 24 Vocal
Oregon Oregon Harley Emery[49] Springfield 20 Classical Piano Previously Miss Oregon's Outstanding Teen 2013
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Katie Schreckengast[50] Palmyra 20 Saxophone Previously Miss Pennsylvania's Outstanding Teen 2013
Rhode Island Rhode Island Nicolette Peloquin[51] Newport 21 Tumbling
South Carolina South Carolina Suzi Roberts[52] Pawleys Island 23 Lyrical Dance Enrolled at the University of South Carolina School of Law
South Dakota South Dakota Miranda Mack[53] Redfield 21 Classical Vocal
Tennessee Tennessee Caty Davis[54] Knoxville 22 Vocal
Texas Texas Margana Wood[55] Austin 22 Dance Previously Miss Texas' Outstanding Teen 2012
Utah Utah JessiKate Riley[56] Beaver 20 Violin Previously Miss Utah's Outstanding Teen 2014
Vermont Vermont Erin Connor[57] Bridport 22 American Sign Language - Song Interpretation "The Greatest Love of All" Previously Miss Vermont's Outstanding Teen 2010
Virginia Virginia Cecili Weber[58] Ironton, Ohio 22 Contemporary Dance Previously Miss Ohio's Outstanding Teen 2010

Eligible as a student at Hollins University
Washington (state) Washington Nicole Renard[59] Kennewick 22 Jazz Dance Previously Miss Washington's Outstanding Teen 2011
West Virginia West Virginia Tamia Hardy[60] Martinsburg 22 Contemporary Dance
Wisconsin Wisconsin McKenna Collins[61] Waunakee 20 Ballet en Pointe Previously a company member at the Madison Ballet[62]
Wyoming Wyoming Cheyenne Buyert[63] Sheridan Dance

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Miss America 2018". Miss America Organization. Retrieved April 21, 2017.
  2. ^ "Miss America 2018 Returns to Boardwalk Hall". The Bravura Magazine. Retrieved April 21, 2017.
  3. ^ "Miss America Announces New Home at Historic Boardwalk Hall". Miss America Organization. Retrieved July 1, 2017.
  4. ^ "University of Alabama student Jessica Procter crowned Miss Alabama 2017". AL.com. June 10, 2017.
  5. ^ "Colony Days parade attracts large crowd". Frontiersman.com. June 11, 2017.
  6. ^ "Wasilla teen seeks crowning achievement". Frontiersman.com. August 20, 2010.
  7. ^ Bohulano, Gerald (June 25, 2017). "Filipina wins Miss Arizona 2017". ABS-CBN News.
  8. ^ "Miss Greater Jonesboro, Maggie Benton, crowned Miss Arkansas 2017". KTHV 11. June 17, 2017.
  9. ^ Panoo, Ashleigh (July 2, 2017). "Cal Poly senior is crowned Miss California". The San Luis Obispo Tribune.
  10. ^ "Meredith Winnefeld wins Miss Colorado 2017". Pageant Experts News. June 26, 2017.
  11. ^ Smith, Steve (July 5, 2017). "New Miss Connecticut Crowned". Hartford Courant.
  12. ^ a b "Miss Newark named Miss Delaware 2017". Delaware State News. June 16, 2017.
  13. ^ "Miss Delaware pageant to be held June 16 at Cape High in Lewes". Cape Gazette. June 12, 2017.
  14. ^ "Briana Kinsey crowned as Miss District of Columbia 2017 for Miss America 2018". Angelopedia.com. June 19, 2017.
  15. ^ Meyer, Marilyn (July 1, 2017). "Miss Heart of Florida Sara Zeng crowned Miss Florida 2017". The Ledger.
  16. ^ Coyne, Amanda C. (June 17, 2017). "Kennesaw State student wins Miss Georgia". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
  17. ^ "Kathryn Sachiko Teruya wins Miss Hawaii". Star Advertiser. June 10, 2017.
  18. ^ a b "Miss Hawaii Teen USA a hit with fans". Star Advertiser. July 30, 2012.
  19. ^ Ancheta, Dillon (12 June 2017). "There is only 1 Miss Hawaii 2017. And she is..." Hawaii News Now. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  20. ^ "Newly crowned Miss Idaho visits GMI". kivitv.com. June 12, 2017.
  21. ^ "Oakwood grad crowned Miss Illinois". The News-Gazette. June 17, 2017.
  22. ^ "Top of the Morning, June 16, 2017". The News-Gazette. June 16, 2017.
  23. ^ "Auburn woman named 2nd runner-up in Miss Indiana competition". WANE.com. June 18, 2017.
  24. ^ a b Geyer, Thomas (June 24, 2017). "Chelsea Dubczak of Urbandale named Miss Iowa 2017". Quad-City Times.
  25. ^ "Krystian Fish is Miss Kansas 2017". Pratt Tribune. June 10, 2017.
  26. ^ Cheves, John (July 1, 2017). "Molly Matney, Miss Mammoth Cave Area, wins 2017 Miss Kentucky pageant". Lexington Herald-Leader.
  27. ^ "Laryssa Bonacquisti named Miss Louisiana 2017". The News Star. June 24, 2017.
  28. ^ Bolden, Bonnie (June 25, 2017). "Meet the 'adorkable' Miss Louisiana 2017 - Laryssa Bonacquisti". The News Star.
  29. ^ "Katie Elliott crowned as Miss Maine 2017 for Miss America 2018". Angelopedia. June 27, 2017.
  30. ^ "Westminster woman crowned Miss Maryland 2017". Herald-Mail Media. June 24, 2017.
  31. ^ Semon, Craig S. (July 1, 2017). "Jillian Marie Zucco, Miss Bristol County…". Worchester Telegram.
  32. ^ "Miss Michigan 2017 Heather Kendrick: 'I just feel so grateful'". MLive.com. June 18, 2017.
  33. ^ Nelson, TJ (June 18, 2017). "Thief River Falls Native Wins Miss Minnesota". Turnto10.com.
  34. ^ Frazier, Terri Cowart (June 24, 2017). "Buys named Miss Mississippi". The Vicksburg Post.
  35. ^ "New Miss Missouri crowned". Missouri Net. June 19, 2017.
  36. ^ Fike, Brenda (June 19, 2017). "Jennifer Davis crowned Miss Missouri 2017". The Mexican Ledger.
  37. ^ "Miss Montana 2017 crowned in Glendive". KTVQ.com. June 18, 2017.
  38. ^ "Tietjen is crowned 2017 Miss Nebraska". Nebraska-TV.com. June 10, 2017.
  39. ^ "Andrea Martinez from Las Vegas crowned Miss Nevada". Las Vegas Review-Journal. June 16, 2017.
  40. ^ "Miss New Hampshire 2017 crowned". WMUR.com. April 29, 2017.
  41. ^ "Egg Harbor Township's Kaitlyn Schoeffel crowned Miss New Jersey 2017". Press of Atlantic City. June 17, 2017.
  42. ^ Boswell, Alisa (June 18, 2017). "Miss New Mexico, teen winners crowned". The Eastern New Mexico News.
  43. ^ a b "A new Miss New York is crowned at the St. George Theatre". silive.com. May 28, 2017.
  44. ^ a b DeVane, Steve (June 24, 2017). "Huggins wins Miss North Carolina Pageant". The Fayetteville Observer.
  45. ^ Weiss, Shari (January 20, 2011). "'American Idol' season 10: Steven Tyler, 62, praises 16-year-old Victoria Huggins' skirt length". NY Daily News.
  46. ^ a b c "Bismarck's Cara Mund crowned Miss North Dakota". Grand Forks Herald. June 12, 2017.
  47. ^ Whitmore, Lou (June 17, 2017). "Sarah Clapper is Miss Ohio". Mansfield News Journal.
  48. ^ "Triana Browne, Miss Oklahoma City, crowned Miss Oklahoma 2017". TulsaWorld.com. June 10, 2017.
  49. ^ "Lane County woman crowned as 70th Miss Oregon". The Washington Times. July 2, 2017.
  50. ^ "Quarryville native Marla Peiffer named first runner-up at Miss Pennsylvania Scholarship Pageant". Lancaster Online. June 18, 2017.
  51. ^ Tefft, Artie (May 29, 2017). "A new Miss Rhode Island is crowned". Turnto10.com.
  52. ^ "Miss South Carolina 2017 crowned". WYFF4.com. June 24, 2017.
  53. ^ "2017 Miss South Dakota crowned in Hot Springs". KOTATV.com. June 17, 2017.
  54. ^ Jackson, Brittney L. (June 24, 2017). "Miss Lexington named Miss Tennessee 2017". The Jackson Sun.
  55. ^ "Aggies make it to final rounds of Miss Texas pageant". Bryan-College Station Eagle. July 2, 2017.
  56. ^ "Winners of 2017 Miss Utah". KUTV.com. June 17, 2017.
  57. ^ "Bridport woman crowned Miss Vermont 2017". Addison Independent. April 29, 2017.
  58. ^ "Hollins University graduate wins Miss Virginia". The Roanoke Times. June 25, 2017.
  59. ^ "Photos: Meet Nicole Renard, our new Miss Washington!". Seattle Refined. July 2, 2017.
  60. ^ "Hardy, Harrison win West Virginia pageant crowns". The Dominion Post. June 26, 2017.
  61. ^ "Miss Madison Capital City McKenna Collins crowned Miss Wisconsin 2017". The Northwestern. June 17, 2017.
  62. ^ "Two sisters, two pageants". The Waunakee Tribune. June 16, 2017.
  63. ^ "Buyert Crowned Miss Wyoming". Sheridan Media. June 24, 2017.
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