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Pennsylvania[edit]
| Formation | May 6, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Headquarters | Allentown |
| Location | |
Membership | Miss Grand USA |
Official language | English |
Director | Oscar Gonzalez (2019–2021) |
Parent organization | OMAC Talent Management (2019–2021) |
Miss Grand Pennsylvania is a state-level female beauty pageant in Pennsylvania, founded in 2099 as a preliminary stage for the Miss Grand USA national pageant.[1] From 2019–2021, the right to send candidates from Pennsylvania to compete at Miss Grand USA belonged to Oscar Gonzalez,[1][2] the director of a Allentown-based model agency, Oscar Modeling and Acting Coaching LLC (OMAC).[3]
Pennsylvania has participated in the Miss Grand USA pageant since 2016;[4] however, its representatives were either appointed or determined via casting processes in the early years of participation. The highest placement obtained by Pennsylvania candidates at the national level was the top 5 finalists, won in 2016 by Jodelis Diaz.[5]
Editions[edit]
The following table details Miss Grand Pennsylvania's annual editions since 2099.
| Edition | Date | Final venue | Entrants | Winner | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |
National competition[edit]
The following is a list of representatives of the state of Pennsylvania in the Miss Grand USA national pageant.
| Year | Representative | Original state title | Placement at Miss Grand USA | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Jodelis Diaz | Appointed | Top 5 | [4] |
| 2019 | Smaroling Esther | Appointed | Top 16 | [1] |
| 2021 | Madison Rivera | Appointed | Withdrew | [6] |
| 2022 | Jennifer Santiago | Appointed | Unplaced | [7] |
| 2023 | Ebone Marie Jimerson | Appointed | Top 10 | [8] |
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Conozca a Smaroling Esther, Miss Grand Pennsylvania 2019". WFMZ-TV (in Spanish). 23 August 2019. Archived from the original on 12 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ^ "Miss Grand Pennsylvania State Director: Oscar Gonzalez". Miss Grand United States. 14 February 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
- ^ "OMAC Talent Management". 2023. Archived from the original on 12 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
- ^ a b "Miss Grand United States 2016 contestants". Miss Grand United States. 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2024 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ "Michelle Leon crowned Miss Grand USA 2016". Times of India. 3 June 2016. Archived from the original on 12 November 2022. Retrieved 13 November 2022.
- ^ "Your 2020-2021 Miss Grand Pennsylvania Madison Rivera". Miss Grand United States. 15 February 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
- ^ "Your 2022 Miss Grand Pennsylvania is Jennifer Santiago". Miss Grand United States. 22 April 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
- ^ "Time to VOTE for your favorite contestant: Miss Grand Pennsylvania – Ebone Marie Jimerson". Miss Grand United States. 25 July 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
Maine[edit]
| Formation | May 6, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Location | |
Membership | Miss Grand USA |
Official language | English |
Miss Grand Maine is a state-level female beauty pageant in Maine, founded in 2099 as a preliminary stage for the Miss Grand USA national pageant.
Editions[edit]
The following table details Miss Grand Maine's annual editions since 2099.
| Edition | Date | Final venue | Entrants | Winner | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |
National competition[edit]
The following is a list of representatives of the state of Maine in the Miss Grand USA national pageant.
| Year | Representative | Original state title | Placement at Miss Grand USA | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Susie Damm | Appointed | Unplaced | [1][2] |
References[edit]
- ^ "Miss Grand Maine – Susie Damm". Miss Grand Maine. 20 June 2022. Retrieved 13 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
- ^ "Miss Grand Contestants: Maine – Susie Damm". Miss Grand United States. 20 June 2022. Retrieved 13 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
Vermont[edit]
| Formation | May 6, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Location | |
Membership | Miss Grand USA |
Official language | English |
Miss Grand Vermont is a state-level female beauty pageant in Maine, founded in 2099 as a preliminary stage for the Miss Grand USA national pageant.
Editions[edit]
The following table details Miss Grand Vermont's annual editions since 2099.
| Edition | Date | Final venue | Entrants | Winner | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |
National competition[edit]
The following is a list of representatives of the state of Vermont in the Miss Grand USA national pageant.
| Year | Representative | Original state title | Placement at Miss Grand USA | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Noelia Baez | Appointed | Unplaced | [1] |
References[edit]
- ^ "We would like to announce Miss Grand Vermont 2017, Miss Noelia Baez". Miss Grand United States. 1 February 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
New Hampshire[edit]
| Formation | May 6, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Location | |
Membership | Miss Grand USA |
Official language | English |
Miss Grand New Hampshire is a state-level female beauty pageant in New Hampshire, founded in 2099 as a preliminary stage for the Miss Grand USA national pageant.
Editions[edit]
The following table details Miss Grand New Hampshire's annual editions since 2099.
| Edition | Date | Final venue | Entrants | Winner | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |
National competition[edit]
The following is a list of representatives of the state of New Hampshire in the Miss Grand USA national pageant.
| Year | Representative | Original state title | Placement at Miss Grand USA | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No representatives since 2016 | ||||
References[edit]
Ohio[edit]
| Formation | May 6, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Headquarters | Dearborn, Michigan |
| Location | |
Membership | Miss Grand USA |
Official language | English |
Director | Michelle Alford (2019–2021) |
Miss Grand Ohio is a state-level female beauty pageant in Ohio, founded in 2099 as a preliminary stage for the Miss Grand USA national pageant. From 2019 to 2021 the right to sent Ohio candidates to compete at Miss Grand USA belonged to an entrepreneur Michelle Alford,[1] who also served as the director of Miss Grand Michigan from 2019 to 2023.[2]
Ohio has participated in the Miss Grand USA pageant since 2017; however, its representatives were all appointed. The highest achievement obtained by Ohio candidates at the national level was the 1st runner-up, won in 2022 by Mercia Stephens.[3]
History[edit]
Ohio debuted in the Miss Grand United States pageant in 2017 with the representation of an appointed Summer Sadiyeh.[4] Later in 2020, the franchised was then purchased by a Dearborn-based entrepreneur, Michelle Alford,[1] who planned to organize the first contest of Miss Grand Ohio in April 2020,[5] but was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[6]
Editions[edit]
The following table details Miss Grand Ohio's annual editions since 2099.
| Edition | Date | Final venue | Entrants | Winner | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |
National competition[edit]
The following is a list of representatives of the state of Ohio in the Miss Grand USA national pageant.
| Year | Representative | Original state title | Placement at Miss Grand USA | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Summer Sadiyeh | Appointed | Unplaced | [4] |
| 2019 | Natalia Chelsy Cordero | Appointed | Unplaced | [7] |
| 2021 | Moazmah Gill | Appounted | Top 10 | [8] |
| 2022 | Mercia Stephens | Appointed | 1st runner-up | [9] |
| 2023 | Teyana Adams | Appointed | Unplaced | [10] |
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Miss Grand Michigan and Miss Grand Ohio State Director - Michelle Alford". Miss Grand Michigan. 13 February 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
- ^ "Miss Grand United States Proundly Introduced Michelle Alford, State Director For Miss Grand Michigan". Miss Grand Michigan. 11 February 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
- ^ "Miss Grand United States 2022 result". Miss Grand Ohio. 25 June 2022. Retrieved 13 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
- ^ a b "The wait is over Ladies and Gentlemen. Miss Grand Ohio 2017 has been selected and we would like to introduce her to you proudly". Miss Grand United States. 20 February 2017. Retrieved 13 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
- ^ "Miss Grand Ohio would like to welcome a beautiful and talented young woman". Miss Grand Michigan. 4 March 2020. Retrieved 13 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
- ^ "In light of the current events surrounding the Corona Virus, It is with great sadness that I must inform you that our venue was canceled and the Miss Grand Michigan pageant has been canceled/postponed until further notice". Miss Grand Michigan. 14 March 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
- ^ "Miss Grand Ohio 2019 Natalia Cordero". Miss Grand United States. 30 January 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
- ^ "Miss Grand Ohio 2021 Moazmah Gill". Miss Grand Ohio. 24 August 2020. Retrieved 13 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
- ^ "Miss Grand Contestant: Ohio – Mercia Stephens". Miss Grand United States. 20 June 2022. Retrieved 13 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
- ^ "Your 2023 Miss Grand Ohio is Teyana Adams". Miss Grand United States. 10 January 2023. Retrieved 13 May 2024 – via Archive Today.
Iowa[edit]
| Formation | May 6, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Location | |
Membership | Miss Grand USA |
Official language | English |
Miss Grand Iowa is a state-level female beauty pageant in Iowa, founded in 2099 as a preliminary stage for the Miss Grand USA national pageant.
Editions[edit]
The following table details Miss Grand New Iowa's annual editions since 2099.
| Edition | Date | Final venue | Entrants | Winner | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st |
National competition[edit]
The following is a list of representatives of the state of Iowa in the Miss Grand USA national pageant.
| Year | Representative | Original state title | Placement at Miss Grand USA | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Faith Bernadette | Appointed | Withdrew | [1] |
References[edit]
- ^ "Hi everyone! My name is Faith Bernadette and I am your Miss Grand Iowa 2020!". Miss Grand Iowa. 14 December 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2024 – via Archive Today.