Miss USA 2008 almanac
2008 was the first of six years that Miss USA was held at Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas. Crystle Stewart won Texas' ninth Miss USA title. First runner-up Leah Laviano recorded Mississippi's highest ever placement The full pageant can be watched here.
This page has two sections, firstly a listing of all the titleholders from each state, and secondly a photo gallery with crowning, wedding and family photos.
The official pageant photos of all contestants can be viewed here.
This page has two sections, firstly a listing of all the titleholders from each state, and secondly a photo gallery with crowning, wedding and family photos.
The official pageant photos of all contestants can be viewed here.
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Pageant Results
Placements
MISS USA 2008 - CRYSTLE STEWART (TX) | 1RU - Leah Laviano (MS) | 2RU - Tiffany Andrade (NJ) | 3RU - Lindsey-Jo Harrington (OK) | 4RU - LauRen Merola (PA)
TOP TEN | Candice Crawford (MO) | Brittany Mason (IN) | Jessica Rafalowski (FL) | Hailey Brown (TN) | Jackie Bruno (MA)
TOP FIFTEEN | Jamie Hill (SC) | Raquel Beezley (CA) | Julia Bachison (UT) | Amy Diaz (RI) | Kaylee Unverzagt (MN)
Awards
PHOTOGENIC - Courtney Carroll (AK)
CONGENIALITY - Monica Day (OH)
CONGENIALITY - Monica Day (OH)
Unfortunately I have been unable to optimise the titleholder tables for mobile. If you scroll to the bottom of a mobile page, you can choose to view this page in web mode.
Delegate listing
* indicates former Miss Teen USA state titleholder | ^ indicates former or future MAO state titleholder | ° indicates former MAOTeen state titleholder
STATE
ALABAMA ALASKA ARIZONA ARKANSAS CALIFORNIA COLORADO CONNECTICUT DELAWARE D.C. FLORIDA ∙∙ GEORGIA HAWAII IDAHO ILLINOIS INDIANA IOWA KANSAS KENTUCKY LOUISIANA MAINE ∙∙ MARYLAND MASSACHUSETTS MICHIGAN MINNESOTA MISSISSIPPI MISSOURI MONTANA NEBRASKA NEVADA NEW HAMPSHIRE ∙∙ NEW JERSEY NEW MEXICO NEW YORK NORTH CAROLINA NORTH DAKOTA OHIO OKLAHOMA OREGON PENNSYLVANIA RHODE ISLAND ∙∙ SOUTH CAROLINA SOUTH DAKOTA TENNESSEE TEXAS UTAH VERMONT VIRGINIA WASHINGTON WEST VIRGINIA WISCONSIN WYOMING |
NAME
Keisha Walding Courtney Carroll Kimberly Joiner Rachel Howells Raquel Beezley Beckie Hughes Jacqueline Honulik Vincenza Carrieri-Russo Chelsey Rodgers Jessica Rafalowski ∙∙ Amanda Kozak^ Jonelle Layfield Tracey Brown^ Shanon Lersch Brittany Mason Abbey Curran Michelle Gillespie Alysha Harris Michelle Berthelot Kaetlin Parent* ∙∙ Casandra Tressler Jacqueline Bruno* Elisabeth Crawford Kaylee Unverzagt Leah Laviano Candice Crawford Tori Wanty Micaela Johnson Veronica Grabowski Breanne Silvi ∙∙ Tiffany Andrade Raelene Aguilar* Danielle Roundtree Andrea Duke Stephanie Tollefson Monica Day Lindsey Jo Harrington Mary Horch LauRen Merola Amy Diaz* ∙∙ Jamie Hill Charlie Buhler Hailey Brown Crystle Stewart Julia Bachison^ Kim Tantlinger Tori Hall* Michelle Font Skylene Montgomery Michelyn Butler Cassie Shore |
HOMETOWN
Dothan Fairbanks Gilbert Alma Barstow Grand Junction Fairfield Newark Washington DeLand ∙∙ Warner Robins Kane'ohe Post Falls Chicago Anderson Davenport Mission Hills Lexington Hammond Van Buren ∙∙ Damascus Assonet Canton Eagan Ellisville Columbia Shelby Omaha Henderson Nashua ∙∙ Linden Sunland Park New York Saluda New Rockford Grove City Frederick Corvallis Pittsburgh Johnston ∙∙ Columbia Mitchell Franklin Missouri City North Ogden Burlington Roanoke Renton Parkersburg Madison Casper |
AGE
24 25 22 21 21 21 21 23 24 22 ∙∙ 23 23 21 25 21 20 22 20 24 20 ∙∙ 22 23 25 20 20 21 21 23 23 24 ∙∙ 22 26 20 26 21 25 22 24 23 23 ∙∙ 24 20 25 26 24 22 21 26 23 25 22 |
PLACEMENT
Top 15 Top 10 ∙∙ Top 10 ∙∙ Top 10 Top 15 1st Runner-Up Top 10 ∙∙ 2nd Runner-Up 3rd Runner-Up 4th Runner-Up Top 15 ∙∙ Top 15 Top 10 Miss USA Top 15 |
AWARDS
Photogenic ∙∙ ∙∙ ∙∙ Congeniality ∙∙ |
NOTES
∙∙ Miss GA 2006 (2RU Miss America) Sister of Miss HI 2007 Ashley Layford Miss ID 2005 Miss ME Teen USA 2005 ∙∙ Miss US International 2010 Miss MA Teen USA 2003 (3RU Teen USA) ∙∙ Miss NM Teen USA 2000 RI Teen USA 2001; Miss US Earth 2009 (NF Miss Earth) ∙∙ T10 Miss Universe 2008 Miss UT 2005 Miss VA Teen USA 2005 (Top 10 Teen USA) |
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Contestant hometowns
Hit the "list" icon in the top left corner for the interactive map key.
Crowning photos
There are a few titleholders I have no crowning photos for (or only have thumbnails) - let me know if you can contribute!
Wedding photos
Photos from this and the Family photos section have been taken from publicly accessible websites, publicly tagged Facebook photos or used with permission. Please do not hesitate to email me if you would like photos removed!