Lou V. Schieffelin, an American model, real estate agent, and beauty queen, represented Florida in Miss USA and won Miss Florida USA 2025. Raised in Connecticut and Florida, she has diversified her career across law, technology, and politics, alongside multiple internships. She graduated from the University of Florida and became a marketing director in 2024.
13 things about Miss Alabama USA 2025 Kennedy Whisenant
Kennedy Whisenant, a beauty queen from Birmingham, Alabama, was a finalist in the 2025 Miss USA pageant. She began competing in 2016, winning multiple titles, including Miss Alabama USA 2025 and Miss Collegiate America 2022. Whisenant graduated from Clark Atlanta University in 2023 with a degree in fashion design.
13 things about Miss Universe 2015 second runner-up Olivia Jordan
Olivia Jordan Thomas, a beauty queen from Oklahoma, represented the U.S. in Miss USA, Miss World, and Miss Universe, being the first to do so. Born in Tulsa, she is also an accomplished actor and model. Her notable achievements include winning Miss USA 2015 and finishing third in Miss Universe 2015.
10 things about Miss Maine USA 2025 Shelby Howell
Shelby Ann Howell, an American entrepreneur and model from Bangor, Maine, has represented the U.S. in various beauty pageants, including Miss Multiverse and Miss USA. She founded the Single Parent Housing Foundation and has a notable modeling career spanning multiple countries. Howell has won several titles, including Miss CosmoWorld 2023 and Miss Maine USA 2025.
13 things about Miss New York USA 2025 Christiana DiNardo
Christiana DiNardo, an American journalist and beauty queen from Rochester, New York, has competed in numerous beauty pageants, achieving notable finishes in Miss New York Teen USA, Miss Maryland USA, and Miss New York USA. She holds a bachelor's degree in business administration and finance and has experience in media and finance roles.
13 things about Miss Massachusetts USA 2025 Perianne Caron
Perianne Caron, a Massachusetts native, won Miss Massachusetts USA 2025 and competed in Miss USA 2025. An investment marketing specialist and former dancer, she studied at notable institutions including USC and Boston College. Caron has a passion for travel and cultural anthropology and has visited multiple countries throughout her life.
13 things about Miss District of Columbia USA 2025 Allison Laforce
Allison Laforce, a model and beauty queen from Damascus, Maryland, has competed in Miss Maryland USA twice and won Miss District of Columbia USA 2025. She graduated with a psychology degree from the University of Miami and worked in veterinary and human resources fields. Laforce was a candidate for Miss USA 2025.
13 things about Miss Arizona USA 2025 Elexes Richardson
Elexes SaRay "Lexe" Richardson, a beauty queen from North Scottsdale, Arizona, has competed in multiple pageants, including Miss Arizona USA. She won Miss Teen United States 2013 and Miss Twin Peaks 2018. In 2025, she earned the title of Miss Arizona USA but did not place in the Miss USA competition.
13 things about Miss Arkansas USA 2025 Olivia Halsey
Olivia Halsey, a beauty queen from Little Rock, Arkansas, has competed in Miss Arkansas USA twice, winning in 2025. She holds a degree in political science from the University of Arkansas and is currently studying law. Olivia has notable family ties and completed various achievements in pageantry, ultimately reaching the Top 20 at Miss USA 2025.
13 things about Miss Alaska USA 2025 Kelsey Craft
Kelsey Craft competed in Miss Idaho USA in 2014 and 2015 and in Miss Florida USA. In 2025, she competed in Miss Tennessee USA before winning Miss Alaska USA.
