JOHNNY'S PAGEANT PAGE
MISS USA TITLEHOLDERS
1952
Host City: Long Beach, California
JACKIE LOUGHERY
New York
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1953
Host City: Long Beach, California
MYRNA HANSEN
Illinois
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1954
Host City: Long Beach, California
MIRIAM STEVENSON*
South Carolina
* became Miss Universe
1955
Host City: Long Beach, California
CARLENE KING JOHNSON
Vermont
1956
Host City: Long Beach, California
CAROL MORRIS
Iowa
1957
Host City: Long Beach, California
LEONA GAGE*
Maryland
* resigned
1957
Host City: Long Beach, California
CHARLOTTE SHEFFIELD
Utah
* succeeded Leona Gage
1958
Host City: Long Beach, California
EURLYNE HOWELL
Louisiana
1959
Host City: Long Beach, California
TERRY LYNN HUNTINGDON
California
1960
Host City: Miami Beach, Florida
LINDA BEMENT*
Utah
* became Miss Universe
1961
Host City: Miami Beach, Florida
SHARON BROWN
Louisiana
1962
Host City: Miami Beach, Florida
MACEL WILSON
Hawaii
1963
Host City: Miami Beach, Florida
MARITE OZERS
Illinois
1964
Host City: Miami Beach, Florida
BOBBIE JOHNSON
District of Columbia
1965
Host City: Miami Beach, Florida
SUE DOWNEY
Ohio
1966
Host City: Miami Beach, Florida
MARIA REMENYI
California
1967
Host City: Miami Beach, Florida
SYLVIA HITCHCOCK*
Alabama
* became Miss Universe
1967
Host City: Miami Beach, Florida
CHERYL ANN PATTON*
Florida (Second runner-up)
* succeeded Sylvia Hitchcock
1968
Host City: Miami Beach, Florida
DOROTHY ANSTETT
Washington
1969
Host City: Miami Beach, Florida
WENDY DASCOMB
Virginia
1970
Host City: Miami Beach, Florida
DEBBIE SHELTON
Virginia
1971
Host City: Miami Beach, Florida
MICHELE McDONALD
Pennsylvania
1972
Host City: Dorado, Puerto Rico
TANYA WILSON
Hawaii
1973
Host City: New York, New York
AMANDA JONES
Illinois
1974
Host City: Niagara Falls, New York
KAREN MORRISON
Illinois
1975
Host City: Niagara Falls, New York
SUMMER BARTHOLOMEW
California
1976
Host City: Niagara Falls, New York
BARBARA PETERSON
Minnesota
1977
Host City: Charleston, South Carolina
KIMBERLY TOMES
Texas
1978
Host City: Charleston, South Carolina
JUDI ANDERSEN
Hawaii
1979
Host City: Biloxi, Mississippi
MARY THERESE FRIEL
New York
1980
Host City: Biloxi, Mississippi
SHAWN WEATHERLY*
South Carolina
* became Miss Universe
1980
Host City: Biloxi, Mississippi
JINEANE FORD*
Arizona
* succeeded Shawn Weatherly
1981
Host City: Biloxi, Mississippi
KIM SEELBREDE
Ohio
1982
Host City: Biloxi, Mississippi
TERI UTLEY
Arkansas
1983
Host City: Knoxville, Tennessee
JULIE HAYEK
California
1984
Host City: Lakeland, Florida
MAI SHANLEY
New Mexico
1985
Host City: Lakeland, Florida
LAURA MARTINEX-HERRING
Texas
1986
Host City: Miami, Florida
CHRISTY FICHTNER
Texas
1987
Host City: Albuquerque, New Mexico
MICHELLE ROYER
Texas
1988
Host City: El Paso, Texas
COURTNEY GIBBS
Texas
1989
Host City: Mobile, Alabama
GRETCHEN POLHEMUS
Texas
1990
Host City: Wichita, Kansas
CAROL GIST
Michigan
1991
Host City: Wichita, Kansas
KELLY McCARTY
Kansas
1992
Host City: Wichita, Kansas
SHANNON MARKETIC
California
1993
Host City: Wichita, Kansas
KENYA MOORE
Michigan
1994
Host City: South Padre Island, Texas
LU PARKER
South Carolina
1995
Host City: South Padre Island, Texas
CHELSI SMITH*
Texas
* became Miss Universe
1995
Host City: South Padre Island, Texas
SHANNA MOAKLER
New York
* succeeded Chelsi Smith
1996
Host City: South Padre Island, Texas
ALI LANDRY
Louisiana
1997
Host City: Shreveport-Bossier, Louisiana
BROOK LEE*
Hawaii
* became Miss Universe
1997
Host City: Shreveport-Bossier, Louisiana
BRANDI SHERWOOD
Idaho
* succeeded Brook Lee
1998
Host City: Shreveport-Bossier, Louisiana
SHAWNAE JEBBIA
Massachusetts
1999
Host City: Branson, Missouri
KIMBERLY ANN PRESSLER
New York
2000
Host City: Branson, Missouri
LYNNETTE COLE
Tennessee
2001
Host City: Gary, Indiana
KANDACE KRUEGER
Texas
2002
Host City: Gary, Indiana
SHAUNTAY HINTON
District of Columbia
2003
Host City: San Antonio, Texas
SUSIE CASTILLO
Massachusetts
2004
Host City: Los Angeles, California
SHANDI FINNESSEY
Missouri
2005
Host City: Baltimore, Maryland
CHELSEA COOLEY
North Carolina
2006
Host City: Baltimore, Maryland
TARA CONNER
Kentucky
2007
Host City: Los Angeles, California
RACHEL SMITH
Tennessee
2008
Host City: Las Vegas, Nevada
CRYSTLE STEWART
Texas
2009
Host City: Las Vegas, Nevada
KRISTEN DALTON
North Carolina
2010
Host City: Las Vegas, Nevada
RIMA FAKIH
Michigan
2011
Host City: Las Vegas, Nevada
ALYSSA CAMPANELLA
California
2012
Host City: Las Vegas, Nevada
OLIVIA CULPO*
Rhode Island
* became Miss Universe
2012
Host City: Las Vegas, Nevada
NANA MERIWETHER*
Maryland
* succeeded Olivia Culpo
2013
Host City: Las Vegas, Nevada
ERIN BRADY
Connecticut
2014
Host City: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
NIA SANCHEZ
Nevada
2015
Host City: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
OLIVIA JORDAN
Oklahoma
2016
Host City: Las Vegas, Nevada
DESHAUNA BARBER
District of Columbia
2017
Host City: Las Vegas, Nevada
KÁRA McCULLOUGH
District of Columbia
2018
Host City: Shreveport-Bossier, Louisiana
SARAH ROSE SUMMERS
Nebraska
2019
Host City: Reno Tahoe, Nevada
CHESLIE KRYST
North Carolina
2020
Host City: Memphis, Tennessee
ASYA BRANCH
Mississippi
2021
Host City: Tulsa, Oklahoma
ELLE SMITH
Kentucky
2022
Host City: Reno, Nevada
R'BONNEY GABRIEL*
Texas
* became Miss Universe
2022
Host City: Reno, Nevada
MORGAN ROMANO*
North Carolina
* succeeded R'Bonney Gabriel
2023
Host City: Reno, Nevada
NOELIA VIOGT*
Utah
* resigned
2023
Host City: Reno, Nevada
SAVANNAH GANKIEWICZ*
Hawaii
* succeeded Noelia Viogt