Erika Lane Frantzve Kirk, an Arizona native and beauty queen, represented her state in Miss USA 2012. A graduate of multiple universities, she is a successful businesswoman and became CEO of Turning Point USA after her husband’s assassination in 2025. They have two children together and she launched a faith-based clothing line.
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 Arizona USA 2024 Kristina Johnson
Kristina Johnson, a model, beauty queen, and international triathlete, represented Arizona in Miss USA 2024, won by Alma Cooper of Michigan. At 41, she became the oldest contestant in the pageant's history. Johnson has a background in project management, various managerial roles, and has participated in numerous beauty contests.
Kristina Johnson crowns Miss Arizona USA 2025 Elexes Richardson in Scottsdale
Kristina Johnson, a UC San Diego biology graduate, was a Miss California USA candidate in 2009 and finalist in 2010. She won the Miss Arizona USA 2024 title on May 26, 2024. On September 7, 2025, she crowned Elexes SaRay Richardson as her successor for Miss USA 2025.
Miss Arizona USA 2025 could be Kaitlyn Humphrey, Jordyn Owen, Elexes Richardson
Kristina "K" Johnson graduated from the University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego) in San Diego, California, United States in 2007 with a bachelor’s degree in biology. She was a Miss California USA 2009 candidate and a Miss California USA 2010 finalist. From California, Johnson moved to Phoenix, Arizona, USA. On May 26, 2024, she represented Uptown Phoenix at Miss … Continue reading Miss Arizona USA 2025 could be Kaitlyn Humphrey, Jordyn Owen, Elexes Richardson
5 most beautiful Miss Arizona USA 2025 candidates
Kristina Johnson graduated from the University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego) in San Diego, California, United States in 2007 with a bachelor’s degree in biology. She was a Miss California USA 2009 candidate and a Miss California USA 2010 finalist. From California, Johnson moved to Phoenix, Arizona, USA. On May 26, 2024, she represented Uptown Phoenix at Miss Arizona … Continue reading 5 most beautiful Miss Arizona USA 2025 candidates
27 Miss Arizona USA 2025 candidates competing in Scottsdale
Kristina Johnson, a UC San Diego biology graduate, won the Miss Arizona USA 2024 title on May 26, 2024, after competing against 28 contestants. She will crown her successor on September 7, 2025, at Caesars Republic Scottsdale. Arizona has had 26 Miss USA placements, with notable runner-up finishes in its history.
13 things about Miss Arizona USA 2021 Cassidy Jacks
Cassidy Jo Jacks, a beauty queen from Arizona, competed in the 70th Miss USA edition representing her state. She has an extensive pageantry background, including titles like Miss Alabama second runner-up and Miss Arizona USA 2021. Jacks holds a degree in public relations and has worked in various PR roles.
13 things about The Miss Globe 2021 Maureen Montagne
Maureen Ann Hiwatig Montagne, an accomplished Filipino-American beauty queen, won The Miss Globe title in 2021, representing the Philippines. Born in Chandler, Arizona, she has held various titles, including Miss Eco Philippines in 2018 and a semifinalist in Miss USA 2015. She is celebrated for her success in several national and international pageants.
13 things about Miss Arizona USA 2023 Candace Kanavel
Candace Leigh Kanavel, a Japanese-American police officer and beauty queen, represented Arizona in Miss USA 2023. Born in San Jose, California, she earned a degree in political science and criminal justice from Arizona State University. Kanavel has held multiple titles in various Miss USA pageants and has worked with the Tempe Police Department.
