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Elle Hinojosa was crowned Miss Utah USA 2025 in July 2025 and will represent Utah at the Miss USA 2025 pageant in Reno, Nevada. A native Texan, Elle now lives in Salt Lake City. She is the founder of Mention Medical, a fashion-forward medical ID brand that transforms necessity into empowerment, inspired by her own health journey• View more photos https://www.pageantupdate.info/profiles/miss-utah-usa-2025/
Elle Hinojosa is a proud Hispanic-American entrepreneur whose journey has been defined by resilience, creativity, and purpose. She is the founder of Mention Medical, a fashion-forward medical ID brand that transforms necessity into empowerment, inspired by her own health journey. Elle has also modeled since the age of 17, building confidence, discipline, and a deep appreciation for the power of self-expression. She combines her love for storytelling with her drive for innovation, proving that challenges can be turned into platforms for impact.
Deeply rooted in her heritage, Elle holds family, community, and culture at the heart of everything she does. She credits her upbringing for instilling in her a spirit of connection, humor, and the ability to bring light into any room. Whether she’s mentoring, creating, or serving her community, Elle believes in leading with kindness and authenticity, values that continue to shape both her professional and personal endeavors.
In addition to her entrepreneurial work, Elle is a trained workshop facilitator with the One Love Foundation, where she educates young women on the signs of unhealthy relationships and inspires others to love better. Now as Miss Utah USA, Elle is excited to use her voice and her platform to empower others, represent her state with pride, and showcase her passion, purpose, and personality on the Miss USA stage.
The on-stage moments, the tension of the final two and the glory of the crowning, here are Elle’s state pageant photos.
Lights, camera, action! Professional photoshoots are one of the perks that comes from winning a title.
