2025 Iligan congressman, mayor, vice mayor, councilors elected

Iligan is geographically located in Lanao del Norte, Philippines but is independent from the province. With a total land area of 813.37 square kilometers, the city is one of the largest cities in the country in terms of land area. On June 16, 1950, Iligan became a chartered city of Lanao del Norte. The city … Continue reading 2025 Iligan congressman, mayor, vice mayor, councilors elected

2025 Puerto Princesa mayor, vice mayor, councilors elected

Puerto Princesa, an independent city in the Mimaropa region, was established in 1872 and became a highly urbanized city in 2007. Edward Hagedorn served as mayor until his death in 2023. In the May 2025 elections, Lucilo Rodriguez Bayron won mayoral election. Jemimah Joy Zabala represented the city at Miss Philippines Earth 2023.

Ashleigh Bedwell crowns Miss Missouri USA 2025 Shae Smith in Branson

Ashleigh Lorene Bedwell from Kansas City was crowned Miss Missouri USA 2024 on June 15, 2024, competing against 26 candidates. She represented Missouri at Miss USA 2024 but did not place. On May 11, 2025, she crowned the next Miss Missouri USA at The Mansion Theater in Branson, Missouri.

Anne Baldridge crowns Miss Maine USA 2025 Shelby Howell in Portland

Anne Summer Baldridge was crowned Miss Maine USA 2024 on March 10, 2024, and represented Maine at Miss USA 2024 but did not place. On May 11, 2025, she crowned Shelby Howell as Miss Maine USA 2025, who will compete in the Miss USA 2025 pageant.

17 Miss Maine USA 2025 candidates competing in Portland

Maine has had nine Miss USA placements, with Katie Whittier achieving fourth runner-up in 2010, and Marina Gray reaching the Top 10 in 2018. Recently, Anne Summer Baldridge was crowned Miss Maine USA 2024. The upcoming Miss Maine USA 2025 pageant will feature 17 candidates, including the first transgender competitor, Isabelle St. Cyr.

21 Miss Missouri USA 2025 candidates competing in Branson

Missouri has 26 placements in Miss USA, with Shandi Ren Finnessey winning in 2004. The latest title, Miss Missouri USA 2024, went to Ashleigh Bedwell on June 15, 2024. She will crown her successor for the 2025 competition on May 11, which features 21 candidates aiming for the Miss USA title.

Dallyn Pesek crowns Miss Texas Teen USA 2025 Laika Patel in Houston

Dallyn Pesek was 17 years old when she was crowned Miss Texas Teen USA 2024 at Hilton Houston Post Oak Hotel in Houston, Texas, United States on June 23, 2024. Representing Houston, she competed against 53 other candidates. On August 1, 2024, Pesek represented Texas at Miss Teen USA 2024 and competed against 50 other candidates at … Continue reading Dallyn Pesek crowns Miss Texas Teen USA 2025 Laika Patel in Houston

Aarieanna Ware crowns Miss Texas USA 2025 Taylor Davis in Houston

Aarienna Ware from Dallas won Miss Texas USA 2024 on June 22, competing against 73 candidates. She went on to secure a Top 10 finish at Miss USA 2024. On May 3, 2025, she crowned the new Miss Texas USA, continuing Texas's legacy in the pageant with 57 placements overall.

10 things about Miss Texas USA 2024 Aarieanna Ware

Taia Aarieanna Ware, a 27-year-old from Dallas, Texas, is an African American interior designer, property manager, and beauty queen. She founded Kenmare Homes and won Miss Texas USA 2024, finishing in the Top 10 at Miss USA 2024. Ware promotes women's leadership in STEAM through her Build It Up program.

49 Miss Texas Teen USA 2025 candidates competing in Houston

Greg Abbott is the 48th governor of Texas, serving since January 20, 2015. Texas boasts 23 Miss Teen USA placements, with Dallyn Pesek crowned Miss Texas Teen USA 2024. The upcoming pageant in 2025 will see 49 candidates competing for the title. Pesek will return to crown her successor.