Complete list of Miss Indiana USA 2023 candidates

The Miss Indiana USA 2023 coronation night will be held at the auditorium of Noblesville High School in Noblesville, Hamilton County, Indiana, United States on July 17, 2023. It is the 72nd edition of the state-level beauty pageant that selects Indiana’s candidate for Miss USA, which selects the Miss Universe candidate of the U.S.

Representing Clarksville, Samantha Paige Toney was crowned Miss Indiana USA 2022 at the auditorium of Noblesville High School on April 10, 2022. The respective first, second, third and fourth runners-up were Haley Jordan Begay of Central Indiana, Jenna Holt of Noblesville, Ariah Leary of Vigo County and Gracie Eveland of Morgan County.

Currently, Indiana has 15 Miss USA placements. The highest one was the first runner-up finish of Holli Dennis in 1981 and the most recent one was in 2020 when Alexis Lete was the third runner-up.

There are 26 women competing for the Miss Indiana USA 2023 title. Here are the candidates:

1. Caroline Kerr (Boone County)
2. Lauren Frank (Capital City)
3. Haley Jordan Begay (Central Indiana)
4. Brianne Homrich (Chicagoland)
5. Mallory Pfeiffer (Delaware County)
6. Ariah Leary (Evansville)
7. Ruby Arora (Fayette County)
8. Kiki Walls (Gary)
9. Julianna Niebbia (Heart of Indiana)
10. Nia Jones (Hendricks County)
11. Abbie Polk (Hoosier State)
12. Lexie Dames (Indianapolis)
13. Jessica Warfield (Jeffersonville)
14. Adrianna Moore (Knightstown)
15. Kayla Owens (Lafayette)
16. Evelyn Ulloa (Lake County)
17. Sydney Lewis (North Salem)
18. Katie Whipple (Northwest Indiana)
19. Amanda Pirkowski (Notre Dame)
20. Olivia Johnson (Owen County)
21. AK Flude (Porter County)
22. Taylor Collins (Posey County)
23. Yavette McGee (Region)
24. Sha’Lyia Ellis (South Bend)
25. Kyra Hoss (Southern Indiana)
26. Audrey Schlegel (Spirit of Indiana)