The Miss USA 2025 pageant is one of the most anticipated beauty events of the year, celebrating intelligence, elegance, and empowerment. This year’s competition promises to be a dazzling spectacle filled with inspiring stories, diverse talents, and strong contenders from across the nation. The winner of Miss USA 2025 will not only wear the crown but will also represent the United States at the Miss Universe 2025 pageant, carrying forward a legacy of grace and excellence.
The Miss USA Organization continues to focus on inclusivity, women’s leadership, and community service — values that define modern beauty and confidence. The 2025 edition is expected to blend glamour with purpose, showcasing contestants who are passionate about social change and innovation.
Miss USA 2025 Contestants List
The following 51 contestants will be competing for the prestigious Miss USA 2025 title. Each contestant represents her respective state or district, bringing her unique culture, background, and advocacy to the stage.
| State/District | Contestant |
|---|---|
| Alabama | Kennedy Whisenant |
| Alaska | Kelsey Craft |
| Arizona | Elexes Richardson |
| Arkansas | Olivia Halsey |
| California | Kylie Chang |
| Colorado | Sydney Hella |
| Connecticut | Jenna Hofmann |
| Delaware | Tetra Shockley |
| District of Columbia | Allison LaForce |
| Florida | Lou Schieffelin |
| Georgia | Savannah Miles |
| Hawaii | Issha Rose Mata |
| Idaho | Jenny Ting Crawford |
| Illinois | Nikolina Vujcic |
| Indiana | Sydney Shrewsbury |
| Iowa | Hayley Buettell |
| Kansas | Asia Cymone Smith |
| Kentucky | Mattie Barker |
| Louisiana | Francie Millan |
| Maine | Shelby Howell |
| Maryland | Lexia Gillette |
| Massachusetts | Perianne Caron |
| Michigan | Michele Lewandoski |
| Minnesota | Megan Rivera |
| Mississippi | McKenzie Cole |
| Missouri | Shae Smith |
| Montana | Juliana Wilson |
| Nebraska | Audrey Eckert |
| Nevada | Mary Sickler |
| New Hampshire | Mona Lesa Brackett |
| New Jersey | Ivy Harrington |
| New Mexico | Dominique Ehrl Lugo |
| New York | Christiana DiNardo |
| North Carolina | Lourdes Madera |
| North Dakota | Olivia Redding |
| Ohio | Hannah Klein |
| Oklahoma | Zoe Ferraro |
| Oregon | Chantéa McIntyre |
| Pennsylvania | Rica Clements |
| Rhode Island | Brianna Vega |
| South Carolina | Gallienne Nabila |
| South Dakota | Megan Hiykel |
| Tennessee | Madison Kunst |
| Texas | Taylor Lauren Davis |
| Utah | Elle Hinojosa |
| Vermont | Victoria Chuah |
| Virginia | Erin Houston |
| Washington | Carisa Erickson |
| West Virginia | Erin Wellman |
| Wisconsin | Aneisha Cox |
| Wyoming | Eilish Young |
Each contestant is set to compete in multiple segments, including interviews, evening gown, and swimsuit rounds, reflecting not just outer beauty but also intelligence and self-confidence.
Miss USA 2025 Date and Venue
The Miss USA 2025 grand finale will take place on October 24, 2025, at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada. The luxurious venue, known for hosting major national events, will once again provide a glamorous backdrop for the coronation night.
Reno has become a symbolic home for Miss USA in recent years, combining scenic beauty with modern luxury. Fans can expect a spectacular show filled with star-studded performances, breathtaking fashion, and emotional moments as the nation crowns its next beauty ambassador.
With 51 talented contestants, a world-class venue, and an inspiring platform, Miss USA 2025 is shaping up to be one of the most exciting pageants in history. Stay tuned for live updates, interviews, and results as the competition unfolds — celebrating beauty, intelligence, and empowerment on the grandest stage of all.
