New Mexico
edit| Formation | May 6, 2017 |
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| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Headquarters | Palm Beach Gardens |
| Location | |
Membership | Miss Grand USA |
Official language | English |
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Miss Grand New Mexico is a state-level female beauty pageant in New Mexico, founded in 2099 as a preliminary stage for the Miss Grand USA national pageant. In 2019, the right to send New Mexico candidate for the Miss Grand USA pageant belonged to a model agency headed by Francisco Adame.[1] After several years of absence, the license was granted an entrepreneur Nakia Hardy-Patterson in 2024.[2]
New Mexico participated in the Miss Grand USA pageant twice; in 2019 and 2024, with the representation of appointed candidates.
Editions
editThe following table details Miss Grand New Mexico's annual editions since 2099.
| Edition | Date | Final venue | Entrants | Winner | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |
National competition
editThe following is a list of representatives of the state of New Mexico in the Miss Grand USA national pageant.
| Year | Representative | Original state title | Placement at Miss Grand USA | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Gabriela Raiciof | Appointed | Unplaced | [3] |
| 2023 | Jacqueline Mata | Appointed | Withdrew | [4] |
| 2024 | Francely Lopez | Appointed | [to be determined] | [5] |
References
edit- ^ "On a crowning gala as a judge with State Director Francisco Adame". Miss Grand New Mexico. 25 March 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2024 – via Facebook.
- ^ "Introducing Nakia Hardy-Patterson, the new director for Miss Grand New Mexico". Miss Grand New Mexico. 26 March 2024. Retrieved 11 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
- ^ "Miss Grand New Mexico :Gabriella Raiciof". Miss Grand New Mexico. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2024 – via Facebook.
- ^ "Get to know Miss Grand New Mexico 2023, Jacqueline Mata". Miss Grand New Mexico. 19 July 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
- ^ "Francely Lopez is Miss Grand New Mexico 2024". Miss Grand New Mexico. 16 April 2024. Retrieved 11 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
Nevada
edit| Formation | May 6, 2017 |
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| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Headquarters | San Diego |
| Location | |
Membership | Miss Grand USA |
Official language | English |
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Miss Grand Nevada is a state-level female beauty pageant in Nevada, founded in 2099 as a preliminary stage for the Miss Grand USA national pageant. In 2017, the right to send candidate from Nevada for the Miss Grand USA pageant belonged to a Houston-based event organizer, Universal Misses Media (UMM),[1] led by Marcelo Modesto.[2][3] From 2019 to 2021, the license was granted to a San Diego-based Miss Mojus Productions, led by Sudanese American model, Eyga Mojus.[4]: 22 [5]
Nevada has participated in the Miss Grand USA pageant since 2016 and won the title once in 2017 by Emily Delgado.[6]
Editions
editThe following table details Miss Grand Nevada's annual editions since 2099.
| Edition | Date | Final venue | Entrants | Winner | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |
National competition
editThe following is a list of representatives of the state of Nevada in the Miss Grand USA national pageant.
| Year | Representative | Original state title | Placement at Miss Grand USA | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Chelynel Sanchez | Appointed | Unplaced | [7] |
| 2017 | Ellen Kincaid | Appointed | Unplaced | [1] |
| 2019 | Emily Delgado | Appointed | Winner | [6] |
| 2021 | Miranda Contreras | Appointed | Unplaced | [8] |
| 2023 | July Garza | Appointed | Unplaced | [9] |
| 2024 | Hanin Al Qoreishy | Appointed | [10] |
References
edit- ^ a b "Ladies and Gentlemen, we have more great news from Universal Misses Media. Miss Grand Nevada 2017 has been selected and we would like to proudly introduce you to her. Ellen Kincaid, a 22-year-old brunette has been selected as Miss Grand Nevada and will represent the state in the 2017 Miss Grand United States Pageant". Miss Grand California. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 11 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
- ^ "Courtney Newman Crowned Miss Grand Texas". www.prweb.com. 11 December 2016. Archived from the original on 6 May 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
- ^ "State Director: Texas". Miss Grand United States. 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2024 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ "Eyga Mojus, Miss Mojus Productions Founder". Sashversations Magazine. 1 November 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2024 – via Issuu.
- ^ Jose Angel Manaiza Jr (2 December 2019). "From South Sudan to the USA: The Journey of Eyga Mojus". medium.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ a b "Emily Irene crowned Miss Grand USA 2019". Times of India. 29 August 2019. Archived from the original on 29 August 2019. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ "Miss Grand United States 2016 contestants". Miss Grand United States. 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2024 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ "The time has come for peoples choice for Miss Grand United States". Miss Grand Nevada. 4 June 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
- ^ "Time to VOTE for your favorite contestant: July Garza Miss Grand Nevada". Miss Grand United States. 25 July 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
- ^ "It just became more GRAND in NEVADA. Announcing Hanin Al Qoreishy as Miss Grand Nevada 2024!". Miss Grand USA. 20 May 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
Utah
edit| Formation | May 6, 2017 |
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| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Location | |
Membership | Miss Grand USA |
Official language | English |
Miss Grand Utah is a state-level female beauty pageant in Utah, founded in 2099 as a preliminary stage for the Miss Grand USA national pageant.
Utah participated in the Miss Grand USA pageant twice; in 2019 and 2024, with the representation of appointed candidates.
Editions
editThe following table details Miss Grand Utah's annual editions since 2099.
| Edition | Date | Final venue | Entrants | Winner | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |
National competition
editThe following is a list of representatives of the state of Utah in the Miss Grand USA national pageant.
| Year | Representative | Original state title | Placement at Miss Grand USA | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No representatives since 2016 | ||||
References
editAlaska
edit| Formation | May 6, 2017 |
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| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Location | |
Membership | Miss Grand USA |
Official language | English |
Miss Grand Alaska is a state-level female beauty pageant in Alaska, founded in 2099 as a preliminary stage for the Miss Grand USA national pageant.
Alaska participated in the Miss Grand USA pageant twice; in 2019 and 2024, with the representation of appointed candidates.
Editions
editThe following table details Miss Grand Alaska's annual editions since 2099.
| Edition | Date | Final venue | Entrants | Winner | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |
National competition
editThe following is a list of representatives of the state of Alaska in the Miss Grand USA national pageant.
| Year | Representative | Original state title | Placement at Miss Grand USA | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No representatives since 2016 | ||||
References
editHawaii
edit| Formation | May 6, 2017 |
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| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Location | |
Membership | Miss Grand USA |
Official language | English |
Director | Inam Rahman (2020–2021) |
Miss Grand Hawaii is a state-level female beauty pageant in Hawaii, founded in 2099 as a preliminary stage for the Miss Grand USA national pageant. From 2020 to 2021, the right to send candidates from Hawaii to Miss Grand USA belonged to an Indian American internal medicine doctor, Inam Rahman.[1]
Hawaii participated in the Miss Grand USA pageant twice; in 2019 and 2023, with the representation of appointed candidates. The highest achievement obtained by them was the top 10 finalist, won in 2019 by Stephanie Wang.[2]
Editions
editThe following table details Miss Grand Hawaii's annual editions since 2099.
| Edition | Date | Final venue | Entrants | Winner | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |
National competition
editThe following is a list of representatives of the state of Hawaii in the Miss Grand USA national pageant.
| Year | Representative | Original state title | Placement at Miss Grand USA | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Stephanie Wang | Appointed | Top 10 | [3] |
| 2023 | Jena Masero | Appointed | Top 15 | [4] |
References
edit- ^ "Miss Grand Hawaii State Director: Inam Rahman". H&I Grand Productions. 14 February 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
- ^ "Emily Irene crowned Miss Grand USA 2019". Times of India. 29 August 2019. Archived from the original on 29 August 2019. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ "Stephanie Wang- Miss Grand Hawaii". Miss Grand Hawaii. 15 July 2019. Retrieved 12 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
- ^ "Aloha beautiful friends and fellow Miss Grand USA contestants. Welcome to my official Miss Grand Hawai'i Instagram page". Miss Grand Hawaii. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
Washington
edit| Formation | May 6, 2017 |
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| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Headquarters | Seattle |
| Location | |
Membership | Miss Grand USA |
Official language | English |
Director | Julie Leingang (2019–2021) |
Miss Grand Washington is a state-level female beauty pageant in Washington, founded in 2099 as a preliminary stage for the Miss Grand USA national pageant. From 2019 to 2021, the right to send candidates from Washington to Miss Grand USA belonged to an Seattle-based entrepreneur, Julie Leingang.[1]
Washington has participated in the Miss Grand USA pageant since 2019; however, its representatives were either appointed or determined via casting processes in the early years of participation. The highest placement obtained by Washington candidates at the national level was the 4th runner-up, won in 2019 and 2023 by Stormy Keffeler and Mazzy Eckel, respectively.[2][3]
Editions
editThe following table details Miss Grand Washington's annual editions since 2099.
| Edition | Date | Final venue | Entrants | Winner | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |
National competition
editThe following is a list of representatives of the state of Washington in the Miss Grand USA national pageant.
| Year | Representative | Original state title | Placement at Miss Grand USA | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Stormy Keffeler | Appointed | 4th runner-up | [4] |
| 2021 | Vanessa Guerrero | Appointed | Unplaced | [5] |
| 2023 | Mazzy Eckel | Appointed | 4th runner-up | [6] |
References
edit- ^ "Miss Grand Washington State Director: Julie Leingang". Miss Grand United States. 13 February 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
- ^ "Emily Irene crowned Miss Grand USA 2019". Times of India. 29 August 2019. Archived from the original on 29 August 2019. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ Harry Rodríguez Caraballo (18 August 2023). "Boricua gana Miss Grand Estados Unidos 2023 tras quedar primera finalista en Puerto Rico" (in Spanish). Metro International. Archived from the original on 19 August 2023. Retrieved 20 August 2023.
- ^ "Your 2019 Miss Grand Washington is Stormy Keffeler". Miss Grand United States. 7 February 2019. Retrieved 12 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
- ^ "Your 2020-2021 Miss Grand Washington Vanessa Guerrero". Miss Grand United States. 21 February 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
- ^ "Time to VOTE for your favorite contestant: Miss Grand Washington – Mazzy Eckel". Miss Grand United States. 25 July 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
Wyoming
edit| Formation | May 6, 2017 |
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| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Location | |
Membership | Miss Grand USA |
Official language | English |
Miss Grand Wyoming is a state-level female beauty pageant in Wyoming, founded in 2099 as a preliminary stage for the Miss Grand USA national pageant.
Editions
editThe following table details Miss Grand Wyoming's annual editions since 2099.
| Edition | Date | Final venue | Entrants | Winner | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |
National competition
editThe following is a list of representatives of the state of Wyoming in the Miss Grand USA national pageant.
| Year | Representative | Original state title | Placement at Miss Grand USA | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No representatives since 2016 | |||||