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Texas

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Miss Grand Texas
FormationMarch 14, 2020; 4 years ago (2020-03-14)
FounderMarcelo Modesto
TypeBeauty pageant
HeadquartersHouton
Location
Membership
Miss Grand USA
Official language
English
Director
Marcelo Modesto (2017–Present)
Key people
Aaron Kongsaysy (vice president)
Parent organization
Universal Misses Media

Miss Grand Taxas is a state-level female beauty pageant in Texas founded in 2020,[1] as a preliminary stage for the national pageant Miss Grand USA.[1][2] Since the establishment, the competition license has belonged to a Houston-based event organizer, Universal Misses Media (UMM), led by Marcelo Modesto.[1][3]

Texas has participated in the Miss Grand USA pageant since 2016; however, its representatives were either appointed or determined via casting processes in the early years of participation. The highest placement obtained by Texas candidates at the national level was the third runner-up, won in 2021 and 2023 by Sydney Salinas and Francie Millan, respectively.

Editions

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The following table details Miss Grand Texas's annual editions since 2020.

Edition Date Final venue Entrants Winner Ref.
1st March 14, 2020 Sugar Land Auditorium, Sugar Land 8 Sydney Salinas [4][5]
2nd November 13, 2021 Urban Creative Auditorium, Houston 6 Juanita Maldonado [6][7]
3rd November 19, 2022 Box Creative, Houton 14 Francie Millan [8][9]
4th January 12, 2024 Sheraton Brookhollow Hotel, Houston 8 Karina Ramirez [10]

National competition

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The following is a list of representatives of the state of Texas in the Miss Grand USA national pageant.

Year Representative Original state title Placement at Miss Grand USA Ref.
2016 Alaina Pereyna Appointed Unplaced [11]
2017 Courtney Newman Appointed Top 10 [1]
2018 No national pageant was held
2019 Anastasia Semenova Appointed Top 10 [12]
2020 No national pageant was held
2021 Sydney Salinas Miss Grand Texas 2020/21 3rd runner-up [2]
2022 Juanita Maldonado Miss Grand Texas 2022 Top 6 [13]
2023 Francie Millan Miss Grand Texas 2023 3rd runner-up [14]
2024 Karina Ramirez Miss Grand Texas 2024

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Courtney Newman Crowned Miss Grand Texas". www.prweb.com. 11 December 2016. Archived from the original on 6 May 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Evento de recolección de alimentos" (in Spanish). Tiempo de Laredo. 17 August 2020. Archived from the original on 28 January 2021. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  3. ^ "State Director: Texas". Miss Grand United States. 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  4. ^ "Class of 2020". Miss Grand United States. 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  5. ^ "We are just few weeks away from crowning the next Miss Grand Texas! Get your tickets at www.missgrandtexas.com!". Miss Grand Texas. 17 February 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
  6. ^ "Class of 2021". Miss Grand United States. 2021. Retrieved 6 May 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  7. ^ "Tickets are now on sale for the crowning of the new Miss Grand Texas". Miss Grand Texas. 18 October 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
  8. ^ "Miss Grand Texas 2023". Miss Grand Texas. 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
  9. ^ "One of these beautiful young ladies will be the next Miss Grand Texas". Miss Grand Texas. 26 October 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
  10. ^ "2024 Miss Supreme America & Miss Grand Texas". catchthecrown.com. 2024. Archived from the original on 6 May 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.
  11. ^ "Miss Grand United States 2016 contestants". Miss Grand United States. 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  12. ^ "Miss Grand Texas 2019". Universal Misses Media. 2019. Archived from the original on 6 May 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  13. ^ "Miss Grand Texas 2022". Universal Misses Media. 2022. Archived from the original on 6 May 2024. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
  14. ^ "Francie Millan: Miss Grand Texas 2023". www.listennotes.com. 23 July 2023. Archived from the original on 6 May 2024. Retrieved 6 May 2024.


California

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Miss Grand California
FormationNovember 28, 2020; 3 years ago (2020-11-28)
FounderEyga Mojus
TypeBeauty pageant
HeadquartersSan Diego
Location
Membership
Miss Grand USA
Official language
English
Director
  • Eyga Mojus (2019–2022)
  • Kimberly Keen (2023)
  • Audi Edwards (2024–Present)
Websitewww.missgrandca.com

Miss Grand California is a state-level female beauty pageant based in California, founded in 2020 as a preliminary stage for the Miss Grand USA national pageant.[1]: 2, 22 [2]: 22 [3] From 2019 to 2022, the competition license belonged to a San Diego-based event organizer, Miss Mojus Productions, led by Sudanese American model, Eyga Mojus,[1]: 22–23  who also served as the franchise holder for Miss Grand Nevada from 2019 to 2021.[2]: 22 [3] The license was then transferred to Kimberly Keen and Audi Edwards in 2023 and 2024, respectively.[4][5]

California has participated in the Miss Grand USA pageant since 2016 and won the contest once in 2017 by an appointed Taylor Kessler.[6][7]

Editions

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The following table details Miss Grand Florida's annual editions since 2020.

Edition Date Final venue Entrants Winner Ref.
1st[a] November 28, 2020 Studio 710, San Diego 10 Nyakoach Lam [8][9]
2nd June 30, 2024 [10]
Note
  1. ^ Held in parallel with the Miss Supranational California pageant.[1]: 2, 22–23 

National competition

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The following is a list of representatives of the state of California in the Miss Grand USA national pageant.

Year Representative Original state title Placement at Miss Grand USA Ref.
2016 Jen Sidorova Appointed Unplaced [11]
2017 Taylor Kessler Appointed Winner [6]
2019 Ereka Lambe Appointed Top 16 [12]
2021 Nyakoach Lam Miss Grand California 2020/21 Unplaced [9]
2022 Bibyana Marquez Appointed Top 6 [13]
2023 Rebecca Edwards Appointed Top 10 [14]
2024

References

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  1. ^ a b c Magic Image Entertainment (1 June 2021). "Eyga Mojus: Meet Creative Director, CEO and Producer, Eyga Mojus!". Hollywood Magazine. Retrieved 10 May 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  2. ^ a b "Eyga Mojus, Miss Mojus Productions Founder". Sashversations Magazine. 1 November 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2024 – via Issuu.
  3. ^ a b 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.
  4. ^ "State Director: California". Miss Grand United States. 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  5. ^ "Congratulations to A. Audi Edwards, Miss Grand USA's new state director for Miss Grand California". Miss Grand United States. 2 March 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  6. ^ a b "Taylor Kessler crowned Miss Grand USA 2017". Times of India. 26 July 2017. Archived from the original on 11 March 2022. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  7. ^ "Season 2 Finale Miss Texas USA 2020 Taylor Kessler - Preparing for Miss USA during the China Virus and Pursuing a Career as an NFL Sideline Reporter". podtail.com. Life after the Crown with Tim Tialdo. 20 April 2020. Archived from the original on 13 November 2022. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  8. ^ "Miss Mojus is excited to announce the rescheduling of our Miss Grand California and Miss Supranational California 2020 pageant crowning". Miss Grand California. 3 November 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
  9. ^ a b "The Miss Mojus Productions would like to Introduce your 2021 Miss Grand California, Nyakoach Lam". Miss Mojus Productions. 28 December 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
  10. ^ "Frequently Asked Questions". Miss Grand California. 2024. Archived from the original on 10 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  11. ^ "Miss Grand United States 2016 contestants". Miss Grand United States. 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  12. ^ "Miss California 2019 Ereka Lambe rocking this sponsored red bikini at the pool in one of the many fun photo shoot sessions". Miss Grand California. 3 September 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
  13. ^ "Miss Grand USA 2022". H&I Grand Productions LLC. 20 September 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022 – via YouTube.
  14. ^ "Want to see Team California in the semifinals for Miss Grand United States? It's super simple!". Miss Grand California. 30 July 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2024 – via Archive Today.

Florida

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Miss Grand Florida
FormationNovember 23, 2014; 9 years ago (2014-11-23)
FounderSuzi Hosfeld
TypeBeauty pageant
HeadquartersMiami
Location
Membership
Miss Grand USA
Official language
English
Director
Jennifer Lovelace (2019–Present)
Parent organization
Golden Crown Productions

Miss Grand Florida is a state-level female beauty pageant based in Florida,[1][2][3] founded by Suzi Hosfeld in 2014,[2] as a preliminary stage for the Miss Grand USA national pageant.[2][4][5]: 4–5  Since 2019, the competition license has belonged to a Miami-based event organizer, Golden Crown Productions, led by Haitian American nurse practitioner and radio personality, Jennifer Lovelace.[5]: 4–5 [6]

Florida has participated in the Miss Grand USA pageant since 2016 but has not won the contest yet. The highest placement obtained by Florida candidates at the national level was the 2nd runner-up, won in 2019 by Que Demery.[7]

Editions

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The following table details Miss Grand California's annual editions since 2014.

Edition Date Final venue Entrants Winner Ref.
1st November 23, 2014 Orlando, Florida N/A Maicie Lynn Clark [2]
2nd May 25, 2019 Art and Culture Center of Hollywood 14 Que Demery [5][8]
3rd December 19, 2020 Krave Restaurant & Lounge, Sunrise 9 Isabella Logins [9][10]
4th July 16, 2023 CUZ Miami Venue, Doral, Florida 6 Ivana Garcia [4][11]
5th June 2, 2024 Teatro 8, Miami 9 Andrea Valentina [1][3]
Note

National competition

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The following is a list of representatives of the state of Florida in the Miss Grand USA national pageant.

Year Representative Original state title Placement at Miss Grand USA Ref.
2016 Stephanie Camacho Appointed Unplaced [12]
2017 Tyeshaa Hudson Appointed Top 10 [13]
2019 Que Demery Miss Grand Florida 2019 2nd runner-up [14]: 6–7 
2021 Isabella Logins Miss Grand Florida 2020/21 Top 10 [10]
2022 Florence Garcia Appointed Unplaced [15]
2023 Ivana Valentina Garcia Miss Grand Florida 2023 Top 10 [4]
2024 Andrea Valentina Miss Grand Florida 2024 [1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Daniela Zulueta (5 June 2024). "Miss Grand Miami wins Miss Grand Florida pageant". caplinnews.fiu.edu. Archived from the original on 12 June 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d "Miss Cape Coral culls Miss Grand Florida win". www.pineisland-eagle.com. 4 December 2014. Archived from the original on 10 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Meet Andrea Valentina: From Miss Grand Miami to Miss Grand Florida". WSFL-TV. 14 June 2024. Archived from the original on 15 June 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  4. ^ a b c Marcos A. Tejeda (16 July 2023). "Ivana García es coronada como Miss Grand Florida y Miss Grand Orlando". elsolnetworktv.com (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 28 October 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  5. ^ a b c "Miss Grand Florida". Artistic Design. 25 May 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2024 – via Issuu.
  6. ^ "State Director: Florida". Miss Grand United States. 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "Early bird Tickets for the show are now available on Evenbrite". Miss Grand Florida. 12 May 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
  9. ^ "It's almost pageant day. Saturday, December 19th, 2020, we will have a new Miss Grand Florida". Miss Grand Florida. 19 December 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
  10. ^ a b "Your Miss Grand Florida 2020-2021 is Isabella Logins". Miss Grand Florida. 21 December 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2024 – via Instagram.
  11. ^ "You are cordially invited to the Miss Grand Florida 2023 pageant". Miss Grand Florida. 13 June 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
  12. ^ "Miss Grand United States 2016 contestants". Miss Grand United States. 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  13. ^ "Tyeshaa Hudson, Miss Grand Florida 2017". Miss Grand United States. 18 January 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2024 – via Facebook.
  14. ^ "Miss Grand Florida 2019: Que Demery". Crowns Magazine. May 2019. Retrieved 10 May 2024 – via Issuu.
  15. ^ "Your Miss Grand Florida 2022 is Florence Garcia". Miss Grand Florida. 12 May 2022. Retrieved 10 May 2024 – via Archive Today.

Colorado

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Miss Grand Colorado
FormationNovember 23, 2014; 9 years ago (2014-11-23)
TypeBeauty pageant
HeadquartersDenver
Location
Membership
Miss Grand USA
Official language
English
Director
  • Ruben Soto (2019–2022)
  • Melanie DeMure (2023)
Parent organization
Soto Academy (2019–2022)

Miss Grand Colorado is a state-level female beauty pageant based in Colorado, founded in 2014 as a preliminary stage for the Miss Grand USA national pageant. From 2019 to 2021, the right to send candidates from Colorado to Miss Grand USA belonged to a Denver-based modeling agency, Soto Academy, led by Ruben Soto. It was then transferred to Melanie DeMure in 2023.[1]

Colorado has participated in the Miss Grand USA pageant since 2016 and won the contest once in 2022 with the representation of an appointed Emily DeMure.[2]

Editions

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The following table details Miss Grand Colorado's annual editions since 2999.

Edition Date Final venue Entrants Winner Ref.
1st

National competition

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The following is a list of representatives of the state of Colorado in the Miss Grand USA national pageant.

Year Representative Original state title Placement at Miss Grand USA Ref.
2016 Kelly Cardona Appointed Unplaced [3]
2019 Ashley Avila Appointed Top 16 [4]
2021 Lizeth Morales Tena Appointed Unplaced [5]
2022 Emily DeMure Appointed Winner [2]
2023 Kylie Klein Appointed Unplaced [6]

References

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  1. ^ "New Director Alert!". Miss Grand Colorado. 29 January 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
  2. ^ a b "Mỹ nhân tóc đỏ nóng bỏng đăng quang Hoa hậu Hoà bình Mỹ 2022". Tiền Phong (in Vietnamese). 24 June 2022. Archived from the original on 24 June 2022. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Miss Grand United States 2016 contestants". Miss Grand United States. 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  4. ^ "Your 2019 Miss Grand Colorado is Ashley Avila". Miss Grand Colorado. 9 March 2019. Retrieved 12 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
  5. ^ "Miss Grand Colorado 2021 Winner Fashion Photoshoot — Lizeth Morales Tena". www.sanketmane50mmmemories.com. 23 March 2021. Archived from the original on 11 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Miss Grand United States crowning Your Miss Grand Colorado 2023, Kylie Klein from Highlands Ranch!". Miss Grand Colorado. 30 May 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2024 – via Archive Today.


Arizona

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Miss Grand Arizona
FormationNovember 23, 2014; 9 years ago (2014-11-23)
TypeBeauty pageant
HeadquartersPhoenix
Location
Membership
Miss Grand USA
Official language
English
Director
  • Francisco Adame (2019–2021)
Parent organization
FADAMA Academy (2019–2021)

Miss Grand Arizona is a state-level female beauty pageant based in Arizona, founded in 2014 as a preliminary stage for the Miss Grand USA national pageant. From 2019 to 2021, the right to send candidates from Arizona to Miss Grand USA belonged to a Phoenix-based modeling agency, Francisco Adame Dance Arts Modeling Academy (FADAM),[1] led by Francisco Adame.[2]

Arizona has participated in the Miss Grand USA pageant since 2019; its representatives were appointed or determined through auditions. Their highest achievement in the national competition was the top 10 finalist, won in 2019 by Myriam Rochin.

Editions

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The following table details Miss Grand Arizona's annual editions since 2999.

Edition Date Final venue Entrants Winner Ref.
1st

National competition

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The following is a list of representatives of the state of Arizona in the Miss Grand USA national pageant.

Year Representative Original state title Placement at Miss Grand USA Ref.
2019 Myriam Rochin Appointed Top 10 [3]
2021 Annaka Jordan Appointed Withdrew [4]
2023 Sierra Rothacker Appointed Unplaced [5]

References

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  1. ^ "Accepting applications now for Miss Grand Arizona 2020". FADAM Academy. 11 May 2019. Retrieved 12 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
  2. ^ "Francisco Adame Dance Arts and Modeling Academy". Better Business Bureau. 2019. Archived from the original on 11 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Your 2019 Miss Grand Arizona is Miryam Rochin". Miss Grand Arizona. 30 May 2019. Retrieved 12 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
  4. ^ "Your 2020-2021 Miss Grand Arizona is Annaka Jordan". Miss Grand Arizona. 12 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
  5. ^ "Miss Grand Arizona 2023 – Sierra Rothacker". Miss Grand Arizona. 9 February 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2024 – via Archive Today.


Oregon

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Miss Grand Oregon
FormationApril 9, 2020; 4 years ago (2020-04-09)
FounderEnedice Lopez
TypeBeauty pageant
HeadquartersCorvallis
Location
Membership
Miss Grand USA
Official language
English
Director
  • Enedice Lopez (2019–2021)
  • Elizabeth Muñoz (2023)

Miss Grand Oregon is a state-level female beauty pageant based in Oregon, founded in 2020 as a preliminary stage for the Miss Grand USA national pageant. From 2019 to 2021, the right to send candidates from Oregon to Miss Grand USA belonged to a Corvallis-based event organizer led by Enedice Lopez.[1] It was then transferred to a television personality Elizabeth Muñoz in 2023.[2]

Oregon participated in the Miss Grand USA pageant only once in 2019 with the representation of an appointed Melony Escobar,[3] who was placed among the top 16 national finalists.[4]

Editions

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The following table details Miss Grand Arizona's annual editions since 2020.

Edition Date Final venue Entrants Winner Ref.
1st March 9, 2020 Green Villa Barn & Garden, Independence N/A Jasmin Arevalo-Larios [5][6]

National competition

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The following is a list of representatives of the state of Oregon in the Miss Grand USA national pageant.

Year Representative Original state title Placement at Miss Grand USA Ref.
2019 Melony Escobar Appointed Top 16 [3]
2021 Jasmin Arevalo-Larios Miss Grand Oregon 2020/21 Withdrew [7]

References

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  1. ^ "Miss Grand Oregon State Director: Enedice Lopez". H&I Grand Productions. 14 February 2020 – via Archive Today.
  2. ^ "Oregon State Director: Elizabeth Muñoz". Miss Grand United States. 29 December 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2023 – via Internet Archive.
  3. ^ a b "Your 2019 Miss Grand Oregon is Melony Escobar". Miss Grand United States. 15 March 2019. Retrieved 12 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "Miss Grand Oregon 2020". Soul Flow & Glow Photography. 9 March 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
  6. ^ "Miss Grand Oregon 2020". Soul Flow & Glow Photography. 9 March 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
  7. ^ "Your 2020 Miss Grand Oregon Jasmin Arevalo-Larios". Miss Grand United States. 3 July 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2024 – via Archive Today.