- Miss Montana USA
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For the state pageant affiliated with Miss America, see Miss Montana.
Tori Wanty, Miss Montana USA 2008
The Miss Montana USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Montana in the Miss USA pageant.
Montana is one of the least successful states in Miss USA history, but there has been success in other pageants. Miss Montana USA 2005 Amanda Kimmel was chosen to represent the United States in the 2005 Miss Earth pageant. Although she failed to place at Miss USA, Kimmel finished in the top 8 at Miss Earth.
Contents
Results summary
Placements
- Top 10: Valerie Jackson (1952)
- Top 15: Sharon D. Tietjen (1958)
- Top 24: Down Oney (1954)
Awards
- Miss Congeniality: Robbin English (1980), Meredith McCannel (2002), Stephanie Trudeau (2007)
Winners
Year Name Hometown Age1 Placement at Miss USA Special awards at Miss USA Notes 2012 Autumn Muller Harlowton 24 Previously Miss Montana Teen USA 2004 2011 Brittany Wiser Bozeman 23 Previously Miss Montana 2009 2010 Elizabeth Anne Anseth Billings 2009 Misti Vogt Kalispell 2008 Tori Wanty Shelby 2007 Stephanie Trudeau Saint Ignatius 20 Miss Congeniality 2006 Jill McLain Havre 21 2005 Amanda Kimmel Billings 20 Miss Earth USA 2005 and top 8 finalist at Miss Earth 2005, Survivor: China, Survivor: Micronesia, and Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains contestant . 2004 Molly Flynn Townsend 22 2003 Megan Monroe Missoula 22 2002 Meredith McCannel Billings 20 Miss Congeniality Miss Congeniality at National Sweetheart 2005 2001 CaCe Hardy Kalispell 2000 Brandi Bjorklund Bonner 1999 Michon Zink 1998 Reno Whittman 1997 Christin Didier Lewistown 24 1996 Tanya Pogatchnik 21 1995 Angela Janich 1994 Kelly Brown 1993 Kristen Anderson Columbia Falls Previously Miss Montana Teen USA 1988 1992 Joy Estrada 1991 Joann Kayleen Jorgensen 1990 Kimberlee Burger 1989 Tammy Reiter Billings 1988 Kimberly Torp Missoula 1987 Constance Colla Great Falls 1986 Laurie Ryan Belgrade 1985 Julie Knox Columbus 1984 Kristi Ogren Frenchtown 1983 Barbara Bowman Great Falls 1982 Perri Stevenson Bozeman 1981 Cathi Jo Locati Billings 1980 Robbin English Great Falls Miss Congeniality 1979 Jurrette Sindelar Billings 1978 Susan Riplett 1977 Theresa Rose Bajt Billings 1976 Teresa Jane Klaus 1975 Suzanne Demier Great Falls 1974 Carole Aalseth 1973 Jeri Joy Shandors 1972 Mitriann Popovich 1971 Rebecca Thomas 1970 Moreen Ann Murphy Helena 1969 Christina Jovin 1968 Kerry Barker 1967 Stevie Lahti 1966 Carol Marie Boetcher 1965 Patricia Bradford 1961-1964 Did Not Compete 1960 Joanne Lane 1959 Bar-beth Smith 1958 Sharon D. Tietjen Semi-finalist 1955-1957 Did Not Compete 1954 Down Oney Semi-finalist 1953 Billie Jean Tyrrell 1952 Valerie Jackson Semi-finalist 1951 Patricia McGinty 1 Age at the time of the Miss USA pageant
References
External links
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- Montana culture
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