Your ultimate Miss USA state pageant resource
Take a trip back into the history of the Miss New Hampshire USA and Teen USA pageants, from the first winner to the most recent. Get to know every single Miss and Teen titleholder with a full listing, hometown map and extensive photo archive, with state pageant photos, Miss USA and Teen USA competition photos and more.
17 • Manchester
26 • Newbury
27 • Portsmouth
Top 12
at Miss USA
26 • Manchester
28 • Portsmouth
36 • New York, NY
Top 20
at Miss USA
1st runner-up
Bridget Jane Vezina (2000)
Semi-finalist
Sandralee Kay (1962), Eva Dyer (1980)
Top 8/10/11/12*
Camila Sacco (2022)
Top 15/16/20*
Vanessa Bissanti (2004)
* Where the semi-finalists are cut in multiple stages before the top 5 or 6
Congeniality
Diane Gadoury (1984)
| IMAGE | YEAR | NAME | HOMETOWN | AGE | PLACEMENT | AWARD | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2025 | MonaLesa Brackett | Bronx, NY | 36 | Top 20 | Selected by the Miss USA Open Casting Call; no pageant held | |
 | 2024 | Ariel Sullivan | Portsmouth | 28 | |||
 | 2023 | Britney Lane | Manchester | 26 | |||
 | 2022 | Camila Sacco | Portsmouth | 27 | Top 12 | ||
 | 2021 | Taylor Fogg | Newbury | 26 | |||
 | 2020 | Alyssa Fernandes | Merrimack | 26 | |||
 | 2019 | Lexi Chinn | Manchester | 22 | |||
 | 2018 | Michelle McEwan | Harrisville | 25 | |||
 | 2017 | Sarah Mousseau | Stratham | 26 | |||
 | 2016 | Jessica Strohm | Manchester | 25 | |||
 | 2015 | Samantha Poirier | Dover | 24 | |||
 | 2014 | Bridget Brunet | South Hampton | 26 | |||
 | 2013 | Amber Faucher* | Pelham | 22 | Previously Miss NH Teen USA 2009 | ||
 | 2012 | Ryanne Harms | Rochester | 23 | |||
 | 2011 | LacyJane Folger | Farmington | 22 | |||
 | 2010 | Nicole Houde | Manchester | 25 | |||
 | 2009 | Christy Dunn | Laconia | 25 | |||
 | 2008 | Breanne Silvi | Nashua | 24 | |||
 | 2007 | Laura Silva | Londonderry | 19 | |||
 | 2006 | Krystal Barry | Belmont | 20 | |||
 | 2005 | Candace Glickman^ | Manchester | 23 | Previously Miss NH 2003 (SF Miss America) | ||
 | 2004 | Vanessa Bissanti | Manchester | 21 | Top 15 | ||
 | 2003 | Rachael Rubeck | Londonderry | 24 | |||
 | 2002 | Audra Paquette^ | Merrimack | 21 | Later Miss NH 2005 | ||
 | 2001 | Melissa Robbins | Pittsfield | 20 | |||
 | 2000 | Bridget Jane Vezina | Nashua | 19 | 1st runner-up | ||
 | 1999 | Melissa MacLaughlin | Londonderry | 25 | |||
 | 1998 | Nadia Semerdjiev | Merrimack | 24 | |||
 | 1997 | Gretchen Durgin* | Lancaster | 21 | Previously Miss NH Teen USA 1993 | ||
 | 1996 | Julie Minta Gleneck | Wilton | 21 | |||
 | 1995 | Valerie Gosselin | Salem | 24 | |||
 | 1994 | Kelly Zarse | Rochester | 20 | |||
 | 1993 | Heidi Cambra | Hampton | 22 | |||
 | 1992 | Rebecca Lee Lake | Keene | 20 | |||
 | 1991 | Adriana Molinari | Hampton | 23 | Dethroned after Miss USA when it was revealed she had been a stripper. | ||
 | 1990 | Lisa Parnpichate | Swanzey | 23 | |||
 | 1989 | Fayleen Anne Chwalek | Windham | 22 | |||
 | 1988 | Diane Lynn Wright | Pelham | 24 | |||
 | 1987 | Laurie Durkee | Hampton Beach | 19 | |||
 | 1986 | Lynda Mary Poulin | Derry | 21 | |||
 | 1985 | Janice LaCroix | Manchester | 21 | Assumed title | ||
 | 1985 | Rhonda Niles | Merrimack | 19 | Resigned prior to Miss USA over charges of receiving stolen property (which were later dropped) | ||
 | 1984 | Diane Gadoury | Hampstead | 19 | Congeniality | ||
 | 1983 | Lynn Stockwell | Hampton | 22 | †2011 | ||
 | 1982 | Kathy Rogers | North Hampton | 19 | |||
 | 1981 | Cynthia Leigh Graves | North Conway | 21 | |||
 | 1980 | Eva Dyer | Amherst | 25 | Semi-finalist | ||
 | 1979 | Patricia Brous | Manchester | 24 | |||
 | 1978 | Barbara Miller | Goffstown | 19 | |||
 | 1977 | Belinda Bridgeman^ | Merrimack | 19 | Later Miss NH 1978; mother of Miss NH Teen USA 2004 Brittany Freeman | ||
 | 1976 | Sinceree Rowlette | Nashua | 20 | |||
 | 1975 | Bonnie Gates | Salem | 20 | |||
 | 1974 | June Tedeschi | Exeter | 20 | |||
 | 1973 | Grace Knox | Plymouth | 19 | |||
 | 1972 | Cathy Davis | Manchester | 19 | |||
 | 1971 | Jane Laroche | Rochester | 18 | |||
 | 1970 | Gail Erickson | Concord | ||||
 | 1969 | Dorothy Connors | Durham | 21 | |||
 | 1968 | Deborah Steers | Exeter | 20 | |||
 | 1967 | Jennifer Brown | Manchester | 20 | |||
 | 1966 | Elaine Brandt | Lee | 22 | |||
| 1965 | Judy Morrison | Dover | 22 | ||||
 | 1964 | Beverly Ann Hebert | Manchester | 19 | |||
| 1963 | Jonnye McLeod | Hampton | 18 | ||||
 | 1962 | Sandra Lee Kay | Plaistow | 19 | Semi-finalist | ||
 | 1961 | Dianne Ellen Lipson | Hampton Beach | 19 | |||
 | 1960 | Joan Chesleigh | Hampstead | 18 | |||
 | 1959 | Nancy Jeanne Gray | Somersworth | 20 | |||
| 1958 | Patricia Larrabee | Salem | 19 | ||||
 | 1957 | Lyla Moran | Hampton Beach | 18 | |||
 | 1956 | Rita Leclerc | Berlin | 21 | †2008 | ||
 | 1955 | Patricia Ann Mowry | Manchester | 22 | †2023 | ||
 | 1954 | Myrna Louise Smith | Newport | 18 | †2014 | ||
 | 1953 | Muriel Roy | Nashua | 24 | †2007 |
| IMAGE | YEAR | NAME | HOMETOWN | AGE | PLACEMENT | AWARD | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | MonaLesa Brackett | Bronx, NY | 36 | Top 20 | Selected by the Miss USA Open Casting Call; no pageant held | |
| 2024 | Ariel Sullivan | Portsmouth | 28 | |||
| 2023 | Britney Lane | Manchester | 26 | |||
| 2022 | Camila Sacco | Portsmouth | 27 | Top 12 | ||
| 2021 | Taylor Fogg | Newbury | 26 | |||
| 2020 | Alyssa Fernandes | Merrimack | 26 | |||
| 2019 | Lexi Chinn | Manchester | 22 | |||
| 2018 | Michelle McEwan | Harrisville | 25 | |||
| 2017 | Sarah Mousseau | Stratham | 26 | |||
| 2016 | Jessica Strohm | Manchester | 25 | |||
| 2015 | Samantha Poirier | Dover | 24 | |||
| 2014 | Bridget Brunet | South Hampton | 26 | |||
| 2013 | Amber Faucher* | Pelham | 22 | Previously Miss NH Teen USA 2009 | ||
| 2012 | Ryanne Harms | Rochester | 23 | |||
| 2011 | LacyJane Folger | Farmington | 22 | |||
| 2010 | Nicole Houde | Manchester | 25 | |||
| 2009 | Christy Dunn | Laconia | 25 | |||
| 2008 | Breanne Silvi | Nashua | 24 | |||
| 2007 | Laura Silva | Londonderry | 19 | |||
| 2006 | Krystal Barry | Belmont | 20 | |||
| 2005 | Candace Glickman^ | Manchester | 23 | Previously Miss NH 2003 (SF Miss America) | ||
| 2004 | Vanessa Bissanti | Manchester | 21 | Top 15 | ||
| 2003 | Rachael Rubeck | Londonderry | 24 | |||
| 2002 | Audra Paquette^ | Merrimack | 21 | Later Miss NH 2005 | ||
| 2001 | Melissa Robbins | Pittsfield | 20 | |||
| 2000 | Bridget Jane Vezina | Nashua | 19 | 1st runner-up | ||
| 1999 | Melissa MacLaughlin | Londonderry | 25 | |||
| 1998 | Nadia Semerdjiev | Merrimack | 24 | |||
| 1997 | Gretchen Durgin* | Lancaster | 21 | Previously Miss NH Teen USA 1993 | ||
| 1996 | Julie Minta Gleneck | Wilton | 21 | |||
| 1995 | Valerie Gosselin | Salem | 24 | |||
| 1994 | Kelly Zarse | Rochester | 20 | |||
| 1993 | Heidi Cambra | Hampton | 22 | |||
| 1992 | Rebecca Lee Lake | Keene | 20 | |||
| 1991 | Adriana Molinari | Hampton | 23 | Dethroned after Miss USA when it was revealed she had been a stripper. | ||
| 1990 | Lisa Parnpichate | Swanzey | 23 | |||
| 1989 | Fayleen Anne Chwalek | Windham | 22 | |||
| 1988 | Diane Lynn Wright | Pelham | 24 | |||
| 1987 | Laurie Durkee | Hampton Beach | 19 | |||
| 1986 | Lynda Mary Poulin | Derry | 21 | |||
| 1985 | Janice LaCroix | Manchester | 21 | Assumed title | ||
| 1985 | Rhonda Niles | Merrimack | 19 | Resigned prior to Miss USA over charges of receiving stolen property (which were later dropped) | ||
| 1984 | Diane Gadoury | Hampstead | 19 | Congeniality | ||
| 1983 | Lynn Stockwell | Hampton | 22 | †2011 | ||
| 1982 | Kathy Rogers | North Hampton | 19 | |||
| 1981 | Cynthia Leigh Graves | North Conway | 21 | |||
| 1980 | Eva Dyer | Amherst | 25 | Semi-finalist | ||
| 1979 | Patricia Brous | Manchester | 24 | |||
| 1978 | Barbara Miller | Goffstown | 19 | |||
| 1977 | Belinda Bridgeman^ | Merrimack | 19 | Later Miss NH 1978; mother of Miss NH Teen USA 2004 Brittany Freeman | ||
| 1976 | Sinceree Rowlette | Nashua | 20 | |||
| 1975 | Bonnie Gates | Salem | 20 | |||
| 1974 | June Tedeschi | Exeter | 20 | |||
| 1973 | Grace Knox | Plymouth | 19 | |||
| 1972 | Cathy Davis | Manchester | 19 | |||
| 1971 | Jane Laroche | Rochester | 18 | |||
| 1970 | Gail Erickson | Concord | ||||
| 1969 | Dorothy Connors | Durham | 21 | |||
| 1968 | Deborah Steers | Exeter | 20 | |||
| 1967 | Jennifer Brown | Manchester | 20 | |||
| 1966 | Elaine Brandt | Lee | 22 | |||
| 1965 | Judy Morrison | Dover | 22 | ||||
| 1964 | Beverly Ann Hebert | Manchester | 19 | |||
| 1963 | Jonnye McLeod | Hampton | 18 | ||||
| 1962 | Sandra Lee Kay | Plaistow | 19 | Semi-finalist | ||
| 1961 | Dianne Ellen Lipson | Hampton Beach | 19 | |||
| 1960 | Joan Chesleigh | Hampstead | 18 | |||
| 1959 | Nancy Jeanne Gray | Somersworth | 20 | |||
| 1958 | Patricia Larrabee | Salem | 19 | ||||
| 1957 | Lyla Moran | Hampton Beach | 18 | |||
| 1956 | Rita Leclerc | Berlin | 21 | †2008 | ||
| 1955 | Patricia Ann Mowry | Manchester | 22 | †2023 | ||
| 1954 | Myrna Louise Smith | Newport | 18 | †2014 | ||
| 1953 | Muriel Roy | Nashua | 24 | †2007 |
19 • Concord
18 • Plaistow
18 • Dover
17 • Hanover
19 • North Wildwood, NJ
Top 20
at Miss Teen USA
Winner
Janel Bishop (1991)
Semi-finalist
Courtney Morgan (2008)
Top 15/16/20*
Mia Doughtery (2025)
* Where the semi-finalists are cut in multiple stages before the top 5 or 6
| IMAGE | YEAR | NAME | HOMETOWN | AGE | PLACEMENT | AWARD | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2025 | Mia Doughtery | North Wildwood, NJ | 19 | Top 20 | Selected by the Miss USA Open Casting Call; no pageant held | |
 | 2024 | Tara Marshall | Hanover | 17 | |||
 | 2023 | Marayssa Raimondo | Dover | 18 | |||
 | 2022 | Grace Paradise | Plaistow | 18 | |||
 | 2021 | Emilee Mills | Concord | 19 | Daughter of Miss NH 1995 Stephanie Foisy Mills; sister of Miss NH 2023 Brooke Mills | ||
 | 2020 | Samantha Lemay | Deerfield | 17 | |||
 | 2019 | Jadyn McDonough | Bedford | 19 | |||
 | 2018 | Natalie Jenkins | Nashua | 17 | |||
 | 2017 | Kolby Tracey | Bedford | 18 | |||
 | 2016 | Valeria Podobniy | Amherst | 18 | |||
 | 2015 | Ellie Lathram | Bedford | 18 | |||
 | 2014 | Mikaela Seamans | Keene | 17 | |||
 | 2013 | Kelsea Campbell | Auburn | 18 | |||
 | 2012 | Marisa DeLuca | Windham | 18 | |||
 | 2011 | Annie Read | Sandwich | 17 | |||
 | 2010 | Morgan Lucas | Hollis | 18 | |||
 | 2009 | Amber Faucher | Pelham | 18 | Later Miss NH USA 2013 | ||
 | 2008 | Courtney Morgan | Windham | 18 | Semi-finalist | ||
 | 2007 | Alexandra MacDonald | Gilford | 18 | |||
 | 2006 | Camille Westbrooks | Manchester | 18 | |||
 | 2005 | Brittany Dube | Atkinson | 15 | |||
 | 2004 | Brittany Freeman | Merrimack | 16 | Daughter of Miss NH USA 1977 Belinda Bridgeman | ||
 | 2003 | Marshele Lee | Hampstead | 16 | |||
 | 2002 | Jennifer Stein | Manchester | 18 | |||
 | 2001 | Ashley Blair | Bedford | 18 | |||
 | 2000 | Kristen O'Neil | Goffstown | 17 | |||
 | 1999 | Kristin Thurston | Wolfeboro | 18 | |||
 | 1998 | Nadiyah Humber | Salem | 16 | |||
 | 1997 | Bonnie Gagnon | Manchester | 17 | |||
 | 1996 | Melissa Coish | Nashua | 18 | |||
 | 1995 | Denise Courtney Hill | Manchester | 16 | |||
 | 1994 | Keri Lynn Pratt | Derry | 15 | |||
 | 1993 | Gretchen Durgin | Lancaster | 17 | Later Miss NH USA 1997 | ||
 | 1992 | Angela Etter | Gorham | 18 | |||
 | 1991 | JANEL BISHOP | Manchester | 17 | Miss Teen USA | ||
 | 1990 | Sarah McFall | Pembroke | 15 | |||
 | 1989 | Kerry Sossei | Londonderry | 17 | |||
 | 1988 | Christa Jones | Keene | 17 | |||
 | 1987 | Cara Daras | Nashua | 17 | |||
 | 1986 | Diane Dothan | Rochester | ||||
 | 1985 | Kathryn Borski | Londonderry | 16 | |||
 | 1984 | Lisa Fernald | Hampton | 15 | |||
 | 1983 | Maureen Murray | Merrimack | 17 | Later Miss NY USA 1991 (SF Miss USA); †2018 |
| IMAGE | YEAR | NAME | HOMETOWN | AGE | PLACEMENT | AWARD | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mia Doughtery | North Wildwood, NJ | 19 | Top 20 | Selected by the Miss USA Open Casting Call; no pageant held | |
| 2024 | Tara Marshall | Hanover | 17 | |||
| 2023 | Marayssa Raimondo | Dover | 18 | |||
| 2022 | Grace Paradise | Plaistow | 18 | |||
| 2021 | Emilee Mills | Concord | 19 | Daughter of Miss NH 1995 Stephanie Foisy Mills; sister of Miss NH 2023 Brooke Mills | ||
| 2020 | Samantha Lemay | Deerfield | 17 | |||
| 2019 | Jadyn McDonough | Bedford | 19 | |||
| 2018 | Natalie Jenkins | Nashua | 17 | |||
| 2017 | Kolby Tracey | Bedford | 18 | |||
| 2016 | Valeria Podobniy | Amherst | 18 | |||
| 2015 | Ellie Lathram | Bedford | 18 | |||
| 2014 | Mikaela Seamans | Keene | 17 | |||
| 2013 | Kelsea Campbell | Auburn | 18 | |||
| 2012 | Marisa DeLuca | Windham | 18 | |||
| 2011 | Annie Read | Sandwich | 17 | |||
| 2010 | Morgan Lucas | Hollis | 18 | |||
| 2009 | Amber Faucher | Pelham | 18 | Later Miss NH USA 2013 | ||
| 2008 | Courtney Morgan | Windham | 18 | Semi-finalist | ||
| 2007 | Alexandra MacDonald | Gilford | 18 | |||
| 2006 | Camille Westbrooks | Manchester | 18 | |||
| 2005 | Brittany Dube | Atkinson | 15 | |||
| 2004 | Brittany Freeman | Merrimack | 16 | Daughter of Miss NH USA 1977 Belinda Bridgeman | ||
| 2003 | Marshele Lee | Hampstead | 16 | |||
| 2002 | Jennifer Stein | Manchester | 18 | |||
| 2001 | Ashley Blair | Bedford | 18 | |||
| 2000 | Kristen O'Neil | Goffstown | 17 | |||
| 1999 | Kristin Thurston | Wolfeboro | 18 | |||
| 1998 | Nadiyah Humber | Salem | 16 | |||
| 1997 | Bonnie Gagnon | Manchester | 17 | |||
| 1996 | Melissa Coish | Nashua | 18 | |||
| 1995 | Denise Courtney Hill | Manchester | 16 | |||
| 1994 | Keri Lynn Pratt | Derry | 15 | |||
| 1993 | Gretchen Durgin | Lancaster | 17 | Later Miss NH USA 1997 | ||
| 1992 | Angela Etter | Gorham | 18 | |||
| 1991 | JANEL BISHOP | Manchester | 17 | Miss Teen USA | ||
| 1990 | Sarah McFall | Pembroke | 15 | |||
| 1989 | Kerry Sossei | Londonderry | 17 | |||
| 1988 | Christa Jones | Keene | 17 | |||
| 1987 | Cara Daras | Nashua | 17 | |||
| 1986 | Diane Dothan | Rochester | ||||
| 1985 | Kathryn Borski | Londonderry | 16 | |||
| 1984 | Lisa Fernald | Hampton | 15 | |||
| 1983 | Maureen Murray | Merrimack | 17 | Later Miss NY USA 1991 (SF Miss USA); †2018 |
