The Miss Wyoming USA 2023 coronation night will be held at the CAM-PLEX Heritage Center Theater in Gillette, Campbell County, Wyoming, United States on May 13, 2023. It is the 71st edition of the state-level beauty pageant that selects Wyoming’s candidate for Miss USA, which selects the Miss Universe candidate of the U.S.

Currently, Wyoming has two Miss USA placements. Representing the state, Beth King finished in the Top 10 in 1986 and Claire Schreiner finished in the Top 15 in 2010.

Morgan McNally of Casper, Natrona County, Wyoming was 27 when she was crowned Miss Wyoming USA 2022 at Natrona County High School in Casper on June 18, 2022. The respective first, second, third and fourth runners-up were Baylee Drewry, Olivia Moretti, Tianna Swartz and Lily Harrington.

There are 17 women competing for the Miss Wyoming USA 2023 crown. If facial beauty is the only criterion, these will be my Top 5 candidates:

#5. Mickayla Ridgeway (Southeast Wyoming)

#4. Nayah Slattery (Southwest Wyoming)

#3. Baylee Drewry (Big Horn County)

#2. Olivia Moretti (Uinta County)

#1. Grace Turner (Jackson)