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Formation | 1952 |
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Type | Beauty pageant |
Headquarters | Fargo |
Location | |
Membership | Miss USA |
Official language | English |
Key people | Denise Wallace Craig Heitkamp |
Website | Official website |
The Miss North Dakota USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of North Dakota in the Miss USA pageant. Since 2010, it is directed by Future Productions based in Savage, Minnesota. [1]
North Dakota's highest placements were in 2014 and 2021, when Audra Mari and Caitlyn Vogel, respectively, placed as the first runner-up. Both had formerly placed as the first runner-up in Miss Teen USA 2011 and Miss Teen USA 2019, respectively.
Three Miss North Dakota USA titleholders have competed at Miss America and eight have competed at Miss Teen USA.
Codi Miller of Amidon was crowned Miss North Dakota USA 2024 on May 12, 2024 at the Watertown Events Center in Watertown, South Dakota. She will represent North Dakota at Miss USA 2024. [2]
North Dakota holds a record of 5 placements at Miss USA.
Year | Name | Hometown | Age [lower-alpha 1] | Local title | Placement at Miss USA | Special awards at Miss USA | Notes |
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2024 | Codi Ann Miller | Amidon | 31 | Miss Western North Dakota |
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2023 | Monni Nyaribo | Grand Forks | 27 | Miss Badlands | |||
2022 | SaNoah LaRocque | Belcourt | 25 | Miss Turtle Mountain | |||
2021 | Caitlyn Vogel | Minot | 21 | 1st runner-up |
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2020 | Macy Christianson | Minot | 23 |
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2019 | Samantha Redding | Burlington | 22 |
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2018 | Abigail Pogatshnik | Bismarck | 19 |
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2017 | Raquel Wellentin | Fargo | 24 | Born in the Philippines | |||
2016 | Halley Maas | Grand Forks | 22 | ||||
2015 | Molly Ketterling | Elgin | 20 | ||||
2014 | Audra Mari | Fargo | 19 | 1st runner-Up |
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2013 | Stephanie Erickson[ citation needed ] | Fargo | 23 | ||||
2012 | Jaci Stofferahn | Fargo | 22 | Contestant at National Sweetheart 2009. | |||
2011 | Brandi Schoenberg [4] | Mohall | 26 |
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2010 | Taylor Kearns | Fargo | 20 |
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2009 | Kelsey Erickson | Grand Forks | 22 | ||||
2008 | Stephanie Tollefson | New Rockford | 21 | Replaced Bethany Nesheim on Dec 16, 2007 when she moved to another state. | |||
2007 | Rachel Mathson | Thief River Falls | 25 | ||||
2006 | Kimberly Krueger | Fargo | 21 | ||||
2005 | Chrissa Miller | Bismarck | 20 | ||||
2004 | Jennifer Smith | Fargo | 27 | Contestant at National Sweetheart 1998. | |||
2003 | Samantha Mary Edwards | Fargo | 23 | Found dead at her north-side Minneapolis, Minn. home on June 14, 2016, at age 37. | |||
2002 | Amy Elkins | Riverdale | 26 |
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2001 | Michelle Guthmiller | Palermo | 24 | ||||
2000 | Amie Hoffner | Minot | 18 | ||||
1999 | Shayna Bank | Fargo | 19 | ||||
1998 | Alison Nesemeier | Casselton | 24 |
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1997 | Lauri Marie Gapp | Fargo | 25 | ||||
1996 | Juliette Spier | Fargo | 20 | Top 6 |
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1995 | Jean Stallmo | Fargo | 23 | ||||
1994 | Amy Lantz | Fargo | 24 | ||||
1993 | Jennifer Seminary | Fargo | 24 |
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1992 | Camie Fladeland | Fargo | 21 | ||||
1991 | Mischelle Chistensen | Fargo | 20 | ||||
1990 | Kari Larson | Fargo | 24 |
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1989 | Carla Christofferson | Tolna | Previously placed fourth runner-up to Miss North Dakota 1987 and 1988, and won the swimsuit competition in 1987. [5] | ||||
1988 | Kate Sevde | Williston | |||||
1987 | Shelley Gangness | Fargo | |||||
1986 | Beth Remmick | Minot | |||||
1985 | Regina Schatz | Linton | |||||
1984 | Suzanne Lewis | Fargo | |||||
1983 | Elizabeth Ann Jaeger | Fargo | 24 | 4th runner-up |
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1982 | Tammy Martinson | Lansford | |||||
1981 | Laurie Saarinen | Jamestown |
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1980 | Kim Thompson | Minot | |||||
1979 | Renae Hermanson | Crosby | 25 | ||||
1978 | Theresa Olson | Fargo | 25 | ||||
1977 | Barbara Redlin | Ellendale | 24 | ||||
1976 | Linda Faye Paulson | Bowman | 22 | Mother of Kirsten Norderhaug, Miss Wisconsin Teen USA 2010. | |||
1975 | Renae Saville | Braddock | 22 | ||||
1974 | Judith Waltz | Langdon | 19 | ||||
1973 | Barbara Lundeen | Minot | 19 | ||||
1972 | Gail Schmeichel | Minot | 27 | ||||
1971 | Joanne Engel | Minot | 23 | ||||
1970 | Nancy Jean Perry | Minot | 20 | ||||
1969 | Beckee Benz | Harvey | 18 | ||||
1968 | Jewel Christensen | Fargo | 24 | ||||
1967 | Jacqueline Linder | Fargo | 26 | ||||
1966 | Judy Ann Slayton [6] | Fargo | 26 | 3rd runner-up |
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1965 | Patricia Dodge | Fargo | 22 | ||||
1964 | DID NOT COMPETE | ||||||
1963 | |||||||
1962 | |||||||
1961 | |||||||
1960 | Twila Fleckton | ||||||
1959 | Patricia McGinley | ||||||
1958 | Diana Spidahl | ||||||
1957 | Anne-Marit Studness | ||||||
1956 | Mary Harroun | ||||||
1955 | Joan Smith | ||||||
1954 | Jane Hewitt | ||||||
1953 | Marilyn Wentz | ||||||
1952 | Gloria Rowe |
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