Alysa Bainbridge, a journalist based in Newark, Delaware, United States, was born and raised in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA. She is the reigning Miss Delaware USA 2024.
Miss Delaware USA 2025
On June 29, 2025, Bainbridge will crown her successor at the Laird Performing Arts Center at The Tatnall School in Wilmington, Delaware. It is the 74th edition of the beauty pageant that selects the state’s candidate for Miss USA, which selects the Miss Universe candidate of the U.S.
The reigning Miss USA 2024 is Alma Oralia Minerva Cooper of Michigan, USA and the reigning Miss USA 2024 is Maria Victoria Kjær Theilvig of Denmark. Vincenza Carrieri-Russo is the executive director of Miss Delaware USA.
There are seven women competing for the Miss Delaware USA 2025 title. If facial beauty is the only criterion, these will be my Top 3 candidates:
3. Natalie Brooks (Dover)
2. Tetra Shaylice Shockley (Camden)
1. Danielle Nicole Rodriguez (Greenville)
Matt Meyer was born in Bay City, Michigan and raised in Wilmington. He assumed office as the 76th governor of Delaware on January 21, 2025.
Miss Delaware USA 2024
Currently, Delaware has one Miss USA placement. Representing the state, Dover native Renee Charmaine Bull competed against 50 other Miss USA 2015 candidates at the Baton Rouge River Center Arena in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA on July 12, 2015, won the Miss Congeniality award and finished in the Top 11.
On April 28, 2024, Bainbridge represented Newark at Miss Delaware USA 2024, competed against 11 other candidates at the Laird Performing Arts Center at The Tatnall School in Wilmington and won the title. The respective first, second, third, fourth and fifth runners-up were EmmaKate Ledyard of Yorklyn, Kelly Smith of New Castle, Emaje Jabali of Elsmere, Rebecca Gasperetti of Wilmington and Christine Rich of Middletown.
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