MISS TEEN USA 2012
STATE TITLEHOLDERS
>> competing in Miss USA & Miss state pageants
This page details the Miss Teen USA 2012 state titleholders who have competed at Miss USA or competed in Miss USA state pageants.
Whilst fewer 2012 Teens have crossed over than other years they have been very successful at Miss USA, with Nebraska's Sarah Rose Summers capturing the Miss USA 2018 title, Idaho's Kimberly Layne finishing first runner-up in 2020 and Alabama's Peyton Brown finishing as a top five finalist in 2016.
Whilst fewer 2012 Teens have crossed over than other years they have been very successful at Miss USA, with Nebraska's Sarah Rose Summers capturing the Miss USA 2018 title, Idaho's Kimberly Layne finishing first runner-up in 2020 and Alabama's Peyton Brown finishing as a top five finalist in 2016.
Former Teens competing in Miss - by year
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2012 TEEN TITLEHOLDERS WHO HAVE COMPETED AT MISS USA (7)
AL - Peyton Brown (Semi-finalist) - Miss Alabama USA 2016 (Top 5 at Miss USA 2016)
GA - Courtney Smits (Semi-finalist) - Miss Virginia USA 2019
ID - Kimberly Layne - Miss Idaho USA 2020 (1RU at Miss USA 2020)
IL - Alex Plotz (Semi-finalist) - Miss Illinois USA 2019
NE - Sarah Rose Summers - Miss Nebraska USA 2018 (Miss USA 2018)
SD - Kalani Jorgensen - Miss South Dakota USA 2020
WA - Alex Carlson-Helo - Miss Washington USA 2017
GA - Courtney Smits (Semi-finalist) - Miss Virginia USA 2019
ID - Kimberly Layne - Miss Idaho USA 2020 (1RU at Miss USA 2020)
IL - Alex Plotz (Semi-finalist) - Miss Illinois USA 2019
NE - Sarah Rose Summers - Miss Nebraska USA 2018 (Miss USA 2018)
SD - Kalani Jorgensen - Miss South Dakota USA 2020
WA - Alex Carlson-Helo - Miss Washington USA 2017
(2016 - 1 | 2017 - 1 | 2018 - 1 | 2019 - 2 | 2020 - 2) (NF - 4 | T5 - 1 | 1RU - 1 | Miss USA - 1)
AL Peyton Brown | T5 Miss USA 2016
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ID Kim Layne | 1RU Miss USA 2020
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GA Courtney Smits | NF Miss USA 2019
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IL Alex Plotz | NF Miss USA 2019
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NE | Sarah Rose Summers - Miss USA 2018
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SD Kalani Jorgensen | NF Miss USA 2020
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WA Alex Carlson-Helo | NF Miss USA 2017
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PARTICIPATION IN MISS USA STATE PAGEANTS (14)
AL - Peyton Brown (Semi-finalist) - Miss Alabama USA 2016
AZ - Alexa Zellers - 4RU MO USA 2017, 1RU AZ USA 2018, 1RU AZ USA 2020
CA - Alexa Jones - 1RU AZ USA 2014, T20 2015, SF 2016, SF CA USA 2017, SF 2018, T10 AZ USA 2019, NF CA USA 2019
CO - Jacqueline Zuccherino - 3RU CO USA 2019
DC - Sierra Hadley - 3RU DC USA 2015, 3RU 2016
GA - Courtney Smits (Semi-finalist) - Miss Virginia USA 2019
HI - Kathryn Teruya (Semi-finalist) - NF HI USA 2017
ID - Kimberly Layne - Miss Idaho USA 2020
IL - Alex Plotz (Semi-finalist) - SF IL USA 2018, Miss Illinois USA 2019
LA - Marlee Henry - 1RU LA USA 2017, T10 2019
MS - Jessica Carter - 1RU NY USA 2015
NE - Sarah Rose Summers - 2RU NE USA 2016, Miss Nebraska USA 2018
SD - Kalani Jorgensen - SF SD USA 2017, 1RU 2018, 2RU 2019, Miss South Dakota USA 2020
WA - Alex Carlson-Helo - Miss Washington USA 2017
AZ - Alexa Zellers - 4RU MO USA 2017, 1RU AZ USA 2018, 1RU AZ USA 2020
CA - Alexa Jones - 1RU AZ USA 2014, T20 2015, SF 2016, SF CA USA 2017, SF 2018, T10 AZ USA 2019, NF CA USA 2019
CO - Jacqueline Zuccherino - 3RU CO USA 2019
DC - Sierra Hadley - 3RU DC USA 2015, 3RU 2016
GA - Courtney Smits (Semi-finalist) - Miss Virginia USA 2019
HI - Kathryn Teruya (Semi-finalist) - NF HI USA 2017
ID - Kimberly Layne - Miss Idaho USA 2020
IL - Alex Plotz (Semi-finalist) - SF IL USA 2018, Miss Illinois USA 2019
LA - Marlee Henry - 1RU LA USA 2017, T10 2019
MS - Jessica Carter - 1RU NY USA 2015
NE - Sarah Rose Summers - 2RU NE USA 2016, Miss Nebraska USA 2018
SD - Kalani Jorgensen - SF SD USA 2017, 1RU 2018, 2RU 2019, Miss South Dakota USA 2020
WA - Alex Carlson-Helo - Miss Washington USA 2017
Most recent competition photos for each delegate (where available):
AL Peyton Brown | Miss AL USA 2016
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AZ Alexa Zellers | 1RU AZ USA 2020
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CA Alexa Jones | T10 AZ USA 2019
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CO Jacqueline Zuccherino | 3RU CO USA 2019
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DC Sierra Hadley | 3RU DC USA 2015
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GA Courtney Smits | Miss VA USA 2019
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HI Kathryn Teruya | NF HI USA 2017
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ID Kim Layne | Miss ID USA 2020
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IL Alex Plotz | Miss IL USA 2019
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LA Marlee Henry | T10 LA USA 2019
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MS Jessica Carter | 1RU NY USA 2015
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NE Sarah Summers | 2RU NE USA 2016 (no 2018 state competition photos available)
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SD Kalani Jorgensen | Miss SD USA 2020
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WA Alex Carlson-Helo | Miss WA USA 2017
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THE FOLLOWING CONTESTANTS ARE NO LONGER ELIGIBLE TO COMPETE
(as they have either aged out (*), are engaged, got married and/or have kids)
AK - Veronica Temple
NV - Katie Eklund
ND - Tiffany Fletschock
OH - Kendall Fein (4th runner-up)
OK - Jessica Lee Morgan (3rd runner-up)
PA - Julia Belechak
RI - Livia Stencel
TX - Madison Lee
UT - Keilara McCormick (Semi-finalist)
NV - Katie Eklund
ND - Tiffany Fletschock
OH - Kendall Fein (4th runner-up)
OK - Jessica Lee Morgan (3rd runner-up)
PA - Julia Belechak
RI - Livia Stencel
TX - Madison Lee
UT - Keilara McCormick (Semi-finalist)
