This year, new age requirements have changed eligibility for Miss America hopefuls. Here is a round-up of other rules that contestants must follow.

Miss Vermont Sophia Parker combines military service with wildlife advocacy as she prepares to compete in the Miss America ...

Cassie Donegan won a $50,000 scholarship after being crowned the new Miss America. The actor and singer told Business Insider she is debt-free.

Miss Alabama’s Teen was founded in 2003, and has crowned more than 20 winners to date. Two Alabama winners, Marcelle LeBlanc and Jessica Baeder, have moved on to become Miss America’s Teen, winning ...

Cassandra “Cassie” Donegan, a New York transplant, became the 98th woman to earn the title of Miss America and the 8th Miss ...

Lebanon native Zoe Scheiderich placed in the Top 11 during the 2026 Miss America Contest in September. She was named Miss Tennessee in June. Scheiderich, 22, was one of the delegates representing all ...

This summer, Norris placed third runner-up in the Miss New York pageant. But after the Miss America pageant this year, ...

This summer, Sadie Schiermeyer went down in the Miss Texas history books as the first legacy winner of the Lone Star State’s pageant.

Lebanon native Zoe Scheiderich placed in the Top 11 during the 2026 Miss America Contest in. She was named Miss Tennessee in June. Scheiderich, 22, was one of the delegates representing all 50 states ...