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Miss Lake Nona, Peyton Lewis, was crowned Miss Florida USA 2024 during the state final on Sunday, July 7 at the Coral Springs Performing Arts Center in Coral Springs, Florida. The 25-year-old is an integrated business graduate of the University of Central Florida and currently working as a global real estate advisor. Peyton succeeds Caroline Dixon, last year's winner and Miss USA 2023 Top 20 semifinalist. She will represent Florida at Miss USA 2024 in Los Angeles, California this August. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Peyton Lewis | FL Realtor (@peytonllewis) FINAL RESULTS Miss Florida USA 2024 - Peyton Lewis (Lake Nona) 1st runner-up - Breauna Washington (Orlando) 2nd runner-up - Lou Schieffelin (Winter Park) 3rd runner-up - Vanessa Van Dyke (Central Florida) 4th runner-up - Narissa Adside (Homestead) TOP 16 Christiana DiNardo (Boca Raton) Delaney Milian (Carnaval Miami) Matea Mahal Smith (Coral Springs) Preslie Ross (Delray Beach) Johana Vasquez

Miss Timpanogos, Alyssa Chandler, was crowned Miss Utah USA 2024 on Saturday, July 6 at Jeanné Wagner Theatre of the Rose Wagner Performing Arts Center in Salt Lake City. She succeeds Mariluz Cook, last year's first runner-up who took over the state title after Noelia Voigt was crowned Miss USA last September in Reno, Nevada. Alyssa beat 19 other contestants to become the 73rd Miss Utah USA and will now prepare to represent the "Beehive State" at Miss USA 2024 in Los Angeles, California this August. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Alyssa Chandler (@missutusa) FINAL RESULTS Miss Utah USA 2024 - Alyssa Chandler (Timpanogos) 1st runner-up - Acacia McBride (Salt Lake City) 2nd runner-up - Paris Morris (Holladay) 3rd runner-up - Charlotte Shores (Oak Hills) 4th runner-up - Robyn Oguinye (Wasach Front) TOP 10 Alison Burt (Park City) Mallory Binns (Provo) Ariana Williams (Saratoga Springs) Emily Camacho (Southern Utah) Izabelle Sorensen (West Va

Miss Philadelphia, Noni Diarra, was crowned Miss Pennsylvania USA 2024 on Saturday, June 29 at the Richland Performing Arts Center in Johnstown. The 23-year-old scientist, dancer and alumna of West Chester University succeeds Jasmine Daniels and will represent Pennsylvania at the Miss USA 2024 pageant in Los Angeles, California this August. "I truly don’t think I have words that are adequate enough to describe how I feel in this moment. For years, Miss USA was always something I watched but never participated in," shared the new Miss Pennsylvania USA. "I’m so grateful for all the confidently beautiful women I met this past weekend. It was TRULY a pleasure to get to know all of you." View this post on Instagram A post shared by noni taAnna✰ (@nonitaanna) FINAL RESULTS Miss Pennsylvania USA 2024 - Noni Diarra (Philadelphia) 1st runner-up - Elizabeth Voight (Fredericksburg) 2nd runner-up - Ruby Rojas (Keystone State) 3rd runner-up - Alyssa Boyer (F

Mackenzie Sydow was crowned Miss New Mexico USA 2024 on Sunday, June 30 at New Mexico State University (NMSU) Center for the Arts in Las Cruces. The 22-year-old model and student will represent her home state of New Mexico at the Miss USA 2024 pageant in Los Angeles, California this August. She succeeds Bianca Wright, last year's winner and Miss USA 2023 Top 20 semifinalist. Mackenzie is currently pursuing her bachelor's degree in psychology and community health. She is also a passionate advocate for autism and individuals with special needs. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Laura’s Productions (@lauras_productions_) FINAL RESULTS Miss New Mexico USA 2024 - Mackenzie Sydow 1st runner-up -  Aireal Lopez 2nd runner-up - Ahlee Gomez 3rd runner-up - Giselle Burgos 4th runner-up - Mia Navarro 5th Runner-up - Naomi Cruz The title of Miss New Mexico Teen USA 2024 went to Fernanda Gonzalez. She will also head to California this summer to compete in the

Miss South Lincoln, Kamryn Buchanan, was crowned Miss Nebraska USA 2024 during the glittering state final competition on Sunday, June 30 at The Garden Theater in Omaha. The 24-year-old PhD student in counseling psychology at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln succeeds last year's winner Mimi Wood. Kamryn will now prepare to represent Nebraska at the Miss USA 2024 pageant in Los Angeles, California this August. "Thank you to each and everyone who believed in me to get on that stage. My village has unconditionally supported me in entering my first pageant ever which ultimately led me here," shared the new Miss Nebraska USA. "I cannot thank you all enough, and Nebraska, I promise to make you proud," she added. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kamryn Buchanan (@kamibuchanan) FINAL RESULTS Miss Nebraska USA 2024 - Kamryn Buchanan 1st runner-up - Terra Young (Southwest Lincoln) 2nd runner-up - Angel Strong (West Omaha) 3rd runner-up -

Miss Denver, Jessi Kalambayi was crowned Miss Colorado USA 2024 on Sunday, June 30 at the Union Colony Civic Center in Greeley, Colorado. The 26-year-old model of Congolese descent succeeds last year's winner Arianna Lemus. She will represent Colorado at Miss USA 2024 in Los Angeles, California this August. "I'm still processing what God did last night. Incredibly honored, and grateful for this opportunity and the work I'm going to do with this crown," shared the new Miss Colorado USA after winning the state title. "This win should serve as a reminder to myself and anyone else. That your dreams can only be fulfilled if you dare to chase after them. To every Congolese girl who sees me reflected in them. This is for you." View this post on Instagram A post shared by Future Productions® (@usastatepageants) FINAL RESULTS Miss Colorado USA 2024 - Jessi Kalambayi (Denver) 1st runner-up - Tiana Cooks (Cimarron Hills) 2nd runner-up - Kelsey

Miss Northeast Wyoming, Mackenzie Rush was crowned Miss Wyoming USA 2024 on Sunday, June 30 at the Union Colony Civic Center in Greeley, Colorado. The 19-year-old equestrian and nursing student at South Dakota State University succeeds last year's winner Beck Bridger. Mackenzie will now prepare to represent Wyoming in the upcoming Miss USA 2024 pageant in Los Angeles, California this August. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Future Productions® (@usastatepageants) FINAL RESULTS Miss Wyoming USA 2024 - Mackenzie Rush (Northeast Wyoming) 1st runner-up - Eve Lauffenberger (Park County) 2nd runner-up - Susanna Costello (Grand Teton) 3rd runner-up - Claire Renner (Laramie County) 4th runner-up - Tessa Trouchon (Natrona County) Miss People's Choice - Even Lauffenberger Miss Congeniality - Annabelle Nachazel Most Photogenic - Alyssa Medina Aubree Kruger​​, representing Washakie County, was crowned Miss Wyoming Teen USA 2024 and she will also head to Cal

Marizza Delgado was crowned Miss New York USA 2024 in a state competition on Sunday, June 30 at the Hilton Albany in New York. She succeeds last year's winner Rachelle Di Stasio. The 25-year-old Filipino-American fashion model, engineer and advocate for women in STEM will now represent the "Empire State" at Miss USA 2024 in Los Angeles, California this August. No stranger to pageantry, Marizza is a former Miss Pacific Coast Teen USA and Miss New York Earth USA. She placed in the Top 20 at Miss Earth USA 2021. The new Miss New York USA was born and raised in San Jose, California. Both of her parents were immigrants from the Philippines. She moved to the Big Apple to become a model and a data scientist. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Marizza Delgado | STEMinist 🇵🇭 (@marizzadelgado) FINAL RESULTS Miss New York USA 2024 - Marizza Delgado 1st runner-up - Judy Lin 2nd runner-up - Zoe McGrady 3rd runner-up - Shreya Gundelly 4th runner-up - Je

Miss Nation's Capital, Kleo Torres, was crowned Miss District of Columbia USA 2024 on Saturday, June 29 at the Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company in Washington, D.C. The 26-year-old former track and field athlete will be representing the District of Columbia at the Miss USA 2024 pageant in Hollywood, California this August. Kleo succeeds political science graduate Cassie Baloue, last year's winner who placed in the Top 20 at Miss USA 2023 in Reno, Nevada. The new Miss District of Columbia USA holds a bachelor's degree in science from Alabama State University. She also completed her master's in public administration from the American University School of Public Affairs. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kleo Torres, MPA 🇨🇺🇺🇸🇵🇷 (@torreskleo) FINAL RESULTS Miss District of Columbia USA 2024 - Kleo Torres (Nation's Capital) 1st runner-up - Terra Johns (Northwest) 2nd runner-up - Alexis Becton (Capitol Hill) 3rd runner-up - Alivia Robert

Miss Santa Monica, Samantha Ramos was crowned Miss California USA 2024 on Sunday, June 23 at the Hyatt Regency Orange County in Garden Grove. The Mexican-American mentor, model, and restaurant franchisee from Fullerton will now prepare to represent California at the Miss USA 2024 pageant in Hollywood, California this August. "I am Miss California USA 2024. Grinning ear to ear, I accomplished a goal I set after almost 10 years ago. From being a non-finalist teen to 1st runner up at Miss CA Teen USA, to 2nd runner up at Miss CA to finally getting the crown," Samantha shared online. "Pageantry has taught me that resilience and tenacity are the key to achieving extraordinary things in life. Thank you to every one of you that has been apart of this journey," she added. The new Miss California USA succeeds Tianna Clark, last year's winner and Miss USA 2023 Top 20 semifinalist. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Miss California USA (@missc

Miss Capital City, McKenzie Ariana Kerry was crowned Miss Iowa USA 2024 on Sunday, June 23 at the Ames Center in Burnsville, Minnesota. The 25-year-old, who holds a degree in marketing from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, succeeds last year's winner Grace Lynn Keller. McKenzie will now prepare to represent the "Hawkeye State" at the Miss USA 2024 pageant in Hollywood, California this August. "All the glory to God. I'm overwhelmed with gratitude to announce that I am your Miss Iowa USA 2024," she wrote online. "To every single person who poured into me along this three-year journey - every message, hug, prayer, pep talk, letter - I hope I've made you proud," she added. The new Miss Iowa USA also left a message to her home state. She said, "To Iowa - It's the honor of a lifetime to represent you and I promise to share the beauty of our state at every opportunity." View this post on Instagram A post