Bailey Mae Anderson Garriga won the 70th edition of Miss Mississippi USA. The state-level beauty pageant selects the candidate of Mississippi, United States for Miss USA, which selects the Miss Universe candidate of the U.S.

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Hailing from Hurley, Mississippi, Garriga is an American registered nurse, model and beauty queen. She is Eddie Anderson and Shelley Anderson‘s daughter and Alex Anderson‘s older sister.

Garriga is married to William Lee Garriga. Here are 10 more things about her:

  1. In 2011, she met William at East Central Middle School in Hurley.
  2. In 2017, she graduated from East Central High School with highest honors and an advanced diploma.
  3. She is Miss Collegiate America 2018 third runner up.
  4. She was Miss Mississippi USA 2019 first runner-up.
  5. She was Miss Mississippi USA 2020 second runner-up.
  6. In 2020, she started working at USA Health Providence as a nurse.
  7. She won Miss Mississippi USA 2021 while she was completing her bachelor’s degree in nursing online.
  8. She was a Miss USA 2021 semifinalist.
  9. She co-hosted Miss Mississippi USA 2023 and Miss Mississippi USA 2025.
  10. On January 20, 2025, she turned 26.
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TIMELINE

Bailey obtained her associate’s degree in nursing at The University of West Alabama in Livingston, Alabama, USA. While reigning as Miss Mississippi USA 2021, she worked as a neonatal nurse in Mobile, Alabama.

2018

  • On June 23, 2018, she competed at Miss Collegiate America 2018. She was third runner up to Riley Copans.
  • On October 28, 2018, she competed at Miss Mississippi USA 2019 at the Horseshoe Casino and Hotel Tunica in Tunica Resorts, Mississippi. She was runner-up to Madeleine Overby.

2019

  • On October 26, 2019, she represented Jackson County at Miss Mississippi USA 2020 at Horseshoe Casino and Hotel Tunica. She was second runner-up to Asya Branch.

2020

  • In May 2020, she visited Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA.
  • In August 2020, she visited Biloxi, Mississippi.
  • In September 2020, she visited Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
  • In October 2020, she visited New York City, New York, USA.

2021

  • On March 13, 2021, she was won Miss Mississippi USA 2021 at the Horseshoe Casino and Hotel Tunica in Tunica Resorts, Mississippi.
  • On November 29, 2021, she represented Mississippi at Miss USA 2021 and competed against 50 other candidates at the Paradise Cove Theater of the River Spirit Casino Resort in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. She finished in the Top 16.

2022

  • In March 2022, she visited Clarksville, Tennessee, USA.
  • On April 2, 2022, she crowned her successor Miss Mississippi USA 2022 Hailey White at Pearl River Resort in Choctaw.
  • In November 2022, she visited Metairie, Louisiana.

2023

  • On April 1, 2023, she hosted Miss Mississippi USA 2023 at Pearl River Resort in Choctaw with Asya Branch.
  • On October 21, 2023, she and William got married at White House Hotel in Biloxi.

2024

  • In February 2024, she visited Orlando, Florida, USA.
  • In March 2024, she visited Destin, Florida.

2025

  • On March 29, 2025, she hosted Miss Mississippi USA 2025 at the Pearl River Resort in Choctaw with Branch and Steve Azar.

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