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TENNESSEE 2022
TEXAS 2022

Allison Drake is Miss Texas USA 2022

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Dallas

2nd runner-up 2022, 4th runner-up 2021, 1st runner-up Miss OK USA 2020, 2nd runner-up 2019, Semi-finalist Miss Texas USA 2018, Non-finalist 2017, 1st runner-up Miss Texas Teen USA 2015, Semi-finalist 2014, Semi-finalist 2013

Succeeded R'Bonney Gabriel as Miss Texas USA

Allison Drake placed second runner-up at Miss Texas USA 2022 and succeeded R’Bonney Gabriel in January 2023, following R’Bonney’s Miss Universe win.  She has competed nine times including three times in the Teen competition (as Allison Higginbotham). Allie was born and raised in Austin but now lives in Dallas, where she owns her own beauty business.  She loves everything about Texas, including the people and the food, and is excited about the opportunity to speak to young people as Miss Texas USA.

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Meet Miss Texas Teen USA 2022 Chanel Williams

Allie's sister titleholder was Miss Texas Teen USA 2022 Chanel Williams. Click here to visit McKinley's profile and check out photos of their year together.
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Meet Miss Texas Teen USA 2022 Chanel Williams

Allie's sister titleholder was Miss Texas Teen USA 2022 Chanel Williams. Click here to visit McKinley's profile and check out photos of their year together.
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Congratulations to Miss USA 2023 Noelia Voigt!

Noelia Voigt, a 23 year old from Salt Lake City, Utah, won the Beehive State’s first national title since 1960 when she was crowned Miss USA 2023 on 29 September. Visit her titleholder profile to see her road to the national crown.
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Miss USA 2023 Results

Check out the full results of the Miss USA 2023 pageant as well as photos of all the semi-finalists and my summary of the week that's been. Did you enjoy the Miss USA 2023 pageant?
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Professional photos

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

Previous pageant photos

Allison competed eight times prior to placing second runner-up to R’Bonney Gabriel in the 2022 pageant.  As a Teen contestant she competed as Allison Higginbotham, with her highest placement being first runner-up in 2015.  She also competed in Oklahoma.

Farewell photos

All beautiful things must come to an end, no matter how bittersweet. See Allie’s farewell walk and other candids from the weekend she crowned her successor Lluvia Alzate as Miss Texas USA 2023.

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