The Miss Texas USA 2023 coronation night will take place at the Hilton Houston Post Oak Hotel in Houston, Texas, United States on July 15, 2023. It is the 72nd edition of the state-level beauty pageant that selects Texas’s Miss USA candidate.
Currently, Texas is the U.S. state with the most Miss USA placements with 54. The state won the title via Kimberly Tomes in 1977, Laura Martinez Herring in 1985, Christy Fichtner in 1986, Michelle Royer in 1987, Courtney Gibbs in 1988, Gretchen Polhemus in 1989, Chelsi Smith in 1995, Kandace Krueger in 2001, Crystle Stewart in 2008 and R’Bonney Gabriel in the 2022 edition.
Representing Friendswood, Gabriel won Miss Texas USA 2022 at Hilton Houston Post Oak Hotel on July 2, 2022. The respective first, second, third and fourth runners-up were Sydni Leonard of H-Town, Allison Drake of Dallas, Lluvia Alzate of Cypress and Gisela Contreras of Central Laredo.
Gabriel was crowned Miss USA 2022 at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada, USA on October 3, 2022 and Miss Universe 2022 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA on January 14, 2023. Afterwards, Drake was appointed Miss Texas USA 2022.
There are 92 women competing for the Miss Texas USA 2023 crown. Here are the candidates:
- Heather Black (Addison)
- (Alamo City)
- Taylor Alexis Warner (Austin)
- Eilish Young (Bay Area)
- Meagan Phillip (Baytown)
- Chantell Hockless (Beaumont)
- Catherine Ivey (Bellaire)
- Nora Powers (Bexar County)
- Rebecca Kate James (Bluebonnet State)
- Rachel Williams (Cedar Park)
- Denay Hernandez (Central Laredo)
- Jasmine Padron (Central South Texas)
- Alina Merino (Central Webb County)
- Taylor Lauren Davis (Collin County)
- Katharine Alexander (Comal County)
- (Corpus Christi)
- Valerie Whiddon (Crane)
- Ronnisha Peterson (Dallas)
- Delaney Davis (Dallas County)
- Jaclyn Isabel Adams (Del Rio)
- Preslie Watson (DFW)
- (Duncanville)
- Francely Lopez (East Texas)
- Elysa Corrales (Ector County)
- Izabella Renae Hernandez (El Paso)
- Grissel Renee Rodriguez (El Paso County)
- Kayla Piña (Falcon Lake)
- Mackynlie Conklin (Fasken Park)
- Victoria Oluwakotanmi (Flowella)
- (Fort Bend County)
- Baleigh Burns (Fort Worth)
- Nikki Najera (Franklin Mountains)
- Angel Ward (Frisco)
- Kaitlin Tilotta (Galleria)
- Jaqueria Demas (Greater Heights)
- Mikayla Lynn Panariello (H-Town)
- Sydney Ying (Harris County)
- Destiny Anbar (Haslet)
- Paris Sierra Beal (Heart of Texas)
- Salena Cartier (Heights)
- Finch (Henderson)
- (Hidalgo County)
- (Highland Park)
- Steely Lott (Hill County)
- Lluvia Camila Alzate (Houston)
- Jennifer Cruz (Katy)
- Alexandria Hopkins (Kingwood)
- Haley Pratt (Lake Travis)
- Megan Ochoa (Laredo)
- Avery Doubenmier (League City)
- Celissa Peña (Lonestar)
- Katlyn Hickman (Longview)
- Ainsleigh Mitchell (Lubbock)
- (Lubbock County)
- Jenna Maria Carter (Magnolia)
- Olivia Mitchell (Mansfield)
- Kamryn Leigh Cendana (Metroplex)
- Taj Dright (Midtown)
- Joanna Garcia (Military City)
- Anna (Mill Run)
- Camelia Adams (Nolanville)
- Samantha Briana Ramos (North Laredo)
- Sarah Underwood (Northeast Texas)
- Mary Sickler (Northwest Houston)
- Shangela Davis (Oak Cliff)
- (Permian Basin)
- Samantha Havenstrite (Post Oak)
- Nikol Bouknight (Queen City)
- (Ray Ellison)
- Victoria Vargas (Rio Grande Valley)
- Alicia Nicole Mendoza (River Oaks)
- Nicole Marquis (Round Rock)
- Lilian Claire Perez (San Antonio)
- Justice Marie Thompson (Shallowater)
- Andre-a Nikole Guyton (South Central Texas)
- Karina Parra (South Texas)
- Elba Mendoza (Southwest Texas)
- Chinyere Enith (Space City)
- Jasmine Woods (Spring)
- Martha Caballero (Spring Branch)
- Kemfack (Sugar Land)
- Sofia Terrazas (Sun City)
- Ruby Sanchez (Terrell Hills)
- Jade Carl (Tomball)
- Bryceidee Leos (Tropics of Texas)
- Peyton Paige Santori (Uptown)
- Alena Hernandez (Val Verde)
- Sophia Ortiz (Waco)
- Gisela Contreras (Webb County)
- Emmy Smith (Webster)
- Christianah Adejokun (West Texas)
- Jessica Garza (Woodlands)
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