Miss Rhode Island USA 2021 Karly Laliberte, 27, of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, United States will crown her successor at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Providence, Rhode Island on May 29, 2022. It is the 71st edition of the state-level beauty pageant that selects Rhode Island’s candidate for Miss USA, which elects the Miss Universe candidate of the U.S.

Currently, Rhode Island has 11 Miss USA placements including the coronation of Olivia Culpo in 2012 and the second runner-up finish of Anea Garcia in 2015. Culpo went on to win Miss Universe 2012.

Laliberte was crowned Miss Rhode Island USA 2021 at the Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Providence on August 8, 2021. Representing Rhode Island, she was unplaced at Miss USA 2021 at the Paradise Cove Theater, River Spirit Casino Resort in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA on November 29, 2021.

There are 50 women competing for the Miss Rhode Island USA 2022 title. Here are the candidates:

1. Giavanna Arakelian
2. Katie Bergantine
3. Nicole Bourque
4. Christina Bove
5. Taylor Butler
6. Aaliyah Cameron
7. Jordynn Celico
8. Elaine Collado
9. Irene Davies
10. Brianna Deluca
11. Nina DiBenedetto
12. Julianna Fonseca
13. Maria Friedman
14. Victoria Gendron
15. Samantha Golden
16. Mykala Green
17. Ylacia Johnson
18. Kalah Kennebrew
19. Gina Khiami
20. Lauren King
21. Kyra Laiuppa
22. Ayana Law
23. Tais Marquez
24. Emily Marshall
25. Taylor Matook
26. Aurora Mazza
27. Jenna McNeil
28. Irene Murz
29. Kassidy O’Connell
30. Kelsey Oliveira
31. Kaitlyn Osberg
32. Sadie Pacheco
33. Nina Pineyro
34. Haley-Jo Reis
35. Stephanie Rich
36. Zara Salmon
37. Musu Saygbe
38. Kristen Seaman
39. Caroline Shea
40. Mariana Silva
41. Cheri Skurka
42. Katelyn Stamps
43. Catherine Thayer
44. Allison Thompson
45. Brianna Vega
46. Cheyenne Walmsley
47. Eclipse Williams
48. Tyanna Wills
49. Victoria Zambarano
50. Michelle Zhong