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Arynn Johnson was Miss Arkansas USA 2017

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Hot Springs

Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2015 (Semi-finalist Miss Teen USA), 1st runner-up Miss AR Teen USA 2013

A native of Hot Springs, Arynn Johnson was crowned Miss Arkansas USA on 30 October 2016 and represented Arkansas at the Miss USA 2017 pageant in Las Vegas, Nevada. She is now a realtor in Dallas Texas.

Meet Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2017 Allison Tucker

Arynn's sister titleholder was Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2017 Allison Tucker. Click here to visit Allison's profile and check out photos of their year together.

Visit Arynn's Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2015 profile

Before she was Miss Arkansas USA, Arynn was Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2015 and a semi-finalist at Miss Teen USA. Head back into the archives to check out her Teen profile and all the photos from her Teen reign.

Meet Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2017 Allison Tucker

Arynn's sister titleholder was Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2017 Allison Tucker. Click here to visit Allison's profile and check out photos of their year together.

Visit Arynn's Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2015 profile

Before she was Miss Arkansas USA, Arynn was Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2015 and a semi-finalist at Miss Teen USA. Head back into the archives to check out her Teen profile and all the photos from her Teen reign.

2017 bio:

Miss Arkansas USA 2017 Arynn Johnson is a sophomore at Baylor University in Texas, where she was triple majoring in marketing, finance and corporate business. She hopes to combine her business knowledge with her passion for working with children with special needs and those in need of specialist medical care.

Miss USA pageant photos

Competing in the Miss USA pageant is once-in-a-lifetime event few get to experience. Here are Arynn’s official Miss USA photos.

State pageant photos

The on-stage moments, the tension of the final two and the glory of the crowning, here are Arynn’s state pageant photos.

Crowning Video

Watch Arynn’s life change as she is crowned Miss Arkansas USA 2017. Her first runner-up Haley Pontius went on to win the Miss AR USA 2020 title.

Professional photos

Lights, camera, action! Professional photoshoots are one of the perks that comes from winning a title.

Candid & Appearance photos

From events straight after her crowning to her final appearances before she passes on her crown, here’s a look at all the appearances Arynn made during her reign, as well as other candid photos during her year.

Previous pageant photos

There’s nothing better than watching a contestant progress from year to year! Here’s a look back at Arynn’s previous pageant photos.

Farewell photos

All beautiful things must come to an end, no matter how bittersweet. See Arynn’s farewell walk and other candids from the weekend she crowned her successor Lauren Weaver as Miss Arkansas USA 2018.

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Miss Arkansas USA 2012 Kelsey Dow

Kelsey Dow, 21, of Jonesboro was Miss AR USA 2012 & top 16 at Miss USA 2012

Miss Arkansas USA 2013 Hannah Billingsley

Hannah Billingsley, 22, of Franklin was Miss Arkansas USA 2013

Miss Arkansas USA 2014 Helen Wisner

Helen Wisner, 25, of Sherwood was Miss Arkansas USA 2014

Miss Arkansas USA 2015 Leah Blefko

Leah Blefko, 21, of Fayetteville was Miss Arkansas USA 2015

Miss Arkansas USA 2016 Abby Floyd

Abby Floyd, 19, of Searcy was Miss AR USA 2016 & top 10 at Miss USA 2016

Miss Arkansas USA 2017 Arynn Johnson

Arynn Johnson, 20, of Hot Springs was Miss Arkansas USA 2017

Miss Arkansas USA 2018 Lauren Weaver

Lauren Weaver, 21, of Greenwood was Miss Arkansas USA 2018

Miss Arkansas USA 2019 Savannah Skidmore

Savannah Skidmore, 24, of Calico Rock was Miss AR USA 2019 & top 5 at Miss USA 2019

Miss Arkansas USA 2020 Haley Rose Pontius

Haley Rose Pontius, 24, of Houston was Miss Arkansas USA 2020

Miss Arkansas USA 2021 Stephanie Barber

Stephanie Barber, 23, of Fayetteville was Miss Arkansas USA 2021

Miss Arkansas USA 2022 Rylie Wagner

Rylie Wagner, 22, of Ozark was Miss Arkansas USA 2022

Miss Arkansas USA 2023 Mackenzie Hinderberger

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Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2013 Abby Floyd

Abby Floyd, 17, of Searcy was Miss AR Teen USA 2013 & a semi-finalist at Miss Teen USA 2013

Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2014 Lauren Weaver

Lauren Weaver, 18, of Greenwood was Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2014

Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2015 Arynn Johnson

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Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2016 Makenzie Sexton

Makenzie Sexton, 18, of Cabot was Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2016

Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2017 Allison Tucker

Allison Tucker, 17, of Clarksville was Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2017

Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2018 Mackenzie Hinderberger

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Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2019 Maggie Williams

Maggie Williams, 17, of Piggott was Miss AR Teen USA 2019 & a semi-finalist at Miss Teen USA 2019

Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2020 Anna Claire Hay

Anna Claire Hay, 17, of Siloam Springs was Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2020

Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2021 Madeline Bohlman

Madeline Bohlman, 19, of Fayetteville was Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2021

Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2022 Allie Shanks

Allie Shanks, 16, of White River was Miss AR Teen USA 2022

Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2023 Mackenzie Scott

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