Your ultimate Miss USA state pageant resource
Take a trip back into the history of the Miss Ohio 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.
20 • Columbus
2nd runner-up
at Miss Universe
20 • Germantown
Semi-finalist
at Miss Universe
16 • Vermilion
27 • Campbell
23 • Cincinnati
23 • Columbus
3rd runner-up
at Miss USA
28 • Westerville
24 • Dayton
4th runner-up
at Miss USA
Winner
Sue Downey (1965), Kim Seelbrede (1981)
1st runner-up
Halle Berry (1986)
2nd runner-up
Audrey Bolte (2012)
3rd runner-up
Kim Ann Weeda (1982), Stacy Offenberger (2006), Sir’Quora Carroll (2022)
4th runner-up
Kathy Gabriel (1957), Kathleen Kehlmier (1972), Macy Hudson (2024)
Semi-finalist
Eleanor Mack (1953), Barbara Randa (1954), Eleanor Wood (1956), Corrine Huff (1960), Gail Krielow (1964), Karen Dietz (1966), Linda Hoyle (1968), Jane Harrison (1970), Melissa Proctor (1990), Melinda Miller (1999)
Top 8/10/11/12*
Kristin Smith (2013), Alice Magoto (2019)
Top 15/16/20*
Megan Wise (2016), Sthephanie Miranda (2020)
* Where the semi-finalists are cut in multiple stages before the top 5 or 6
Congeniality
Monica Day (2008)
Photogenic
Elizabeth Kim Thomas (1980)
State Costume
Elizabeth Kim Thomas (1980), Kim Ann Weeda (1982)
| IMAGE | YEAR | NAME | HOMETOWN | AGE | PLACEMENT | AWARD | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2024 | Macy Hudson | Dayton | 24 | 4th runner-up | ||
 | 2023 | Mackenzie Schutt | Westerville | 28 | |||
 | 2022 | Sir'Quora Carroll | Columbus | 23 | 3rd runner-up | ||
 | 2021 | Nicole Wess | Cincinnati | 23 | |||
 | 2020 | Sthephanie Miranda | Campbell | 27 | Top 15 | ||
 | 2019 | Alice Magoto^ | Cincinnati | 21 | Top 10 | Previously Miss OH 2016 |
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 | 2018 | Deneen Penn | Cortland | 20 | |||
 | 2017 | Dinaleigh Baxter | Winchester | 24 | |||
 | 2016 | Megan Wise | Gallipolis | 26 | Top 15 | ||
 | 2015 | Sarah Newkirk | Jackson | 25 | |||
 | 2014 | Madison Gesiotto | Massillon | 22 | |||
 | 2013 | Kristin Smith | Dayton | 21 | Top 10 | ||
 | 2012 | Audrey Bolte | Batavia | 23 | 2nd runner-up | ||
 | 2011 | Ashley Caldwell | Gallipolis | 24 | |||
 | 2010 | Amanda Tempel | St. Bernard | 20 | |||
 | 2009 | Natasha Vivoda | Champion | 21 | |||
 | 2008 | Monica Day | Grove City | 25 | Congeniality | ||
 | 2007 | Anna Melomud | Richmond Heights | 22 | |||
 | 2006 | Stacy Offenberger* | Vincent | 26 | 3rd runner-up | Previously Miss OH Teen USA 1998 | |
 | 2005 | Aisha Berry | Cincinnati | 25 | |||
 | 2004 | Lauren Kelsey Hall | Wellston | 20 | |||
 | 2003 | Candace Smith | Dayton | 26 | |||
 | 2002 | Kimberly Mullen | Huber Heights | 23 | |||
 | 2001 | Amanda Canary | Columbus | 26 | |||
 | 2000 | Cheya Watkins^ | Cincinnati | 22 | Previously Miss OH 1998 | ||
 | 1999 | Melinda Miller | Toledo | 25 | Semi-finalist | ||
 | 1998 | Cynthia Madden | Anderson Township | 24 | |||
 | 1997 | Michelle Mouser* | Columbus | 23 | Previously Miss OH Teen USA 1991 | ||
 | 1996 | Melissa Boyd | Massillon | 22 | |||
 | 1995 | Julia Hughes | Grove City | 22 | |||
 | 1994 | Lisa Michelle Allison | Gahanna | 23 | |||
 | 1993 | Andrea Pacione | North Royalton | 21 | |||
 | 1992 | Courtney Baber | Cincinnati | 23 | |||
 | 1991 | Amy Glaze | Lucasville | 22 | |||
 | 1990 | Melissa Proctor | West Chester | 22 | Semi-finalist | ||
 | 1989 | Lisa Thompson | Marion | 24 | |||
 | 1988 | Gina West | Pickerington | 20 | |||
 | 1987 | Hallie Bonnell | Akron | 21 | Mother of Miss NJ Teen USA 2013 (SF Miss Teen USA) & Miss VA USA 2021 Christina Thompson | ||
 | 1986 | Halle Berry | Oakwood Village | 19 | 1st runner-up | 5RU Miss World 1986; Academy Award winning actress | |
 | 1985 | Lisa Barlow | Vandalia | 21 | |||
 | 1984 | Roxi Erwin | Pickerington | 21 | |||
 | 1983 | Gina Gangale | Youngstown | 22 | |||
 | 1982 | Kim Ann Weeda | Dayton | 21 | 3rd runner-up | ||
 | 1981 | KIM SEELBREDE | Germantown | 20 | Miss USA | SF Miss Universe 1981 | |
 | 1980 | Elizabeth Kim Thomas | New Richmond | 20 | |||
 | 1979 | Carolyn Houlihan | Youngstown | 18 | Photogenic, Best State Costume | ||
 | 1978 | Sheila Anderson | Norwood | 20 | |||
 | 1977 | Lesa Rummell | Paris | 19 | Mother of Miss Teen USA 2005 Allie LaForce | ||
 | 1976 | Karen Myers | Columbus | 23 | |||
 | 1975 | Sandy Kurdas | Conneaut | 18 | |||
 | 1974 | Kay Phillips | Bedford | 21 | |||
 | 1973 | Jacqueline Urbanek | Parma Heights | 21 | |||
 | 1972 | Kathleen Kehlmier | Columbus | 19 | 4th runner-up | ||
 | 1971 | Karen Haus | Chagrin Falls | 24 | |||
 | 1970 | Jane Harrison | Wickliffe | 18 | Semi-finalist | ||
 | 1969 | Marlynn Singleton | Westerville | 18 | Assumed title | ||
 | 1969 | Terry Chellis | Columbus | 21 | Resigned when she became ill in Miami prior to the competition | ||
 | 1968 | Linda Hoyle | Columbus | 21 | Semi-finalist | ||
 | 1967 | Phyllis Smith | Caldwell | 20 | |||
 | 1966 | Karen Dietz | Willoughby | 21 | Semi-finalist | ||
 | 1965 | SUE ANNE DOWNEY | Columbus | 20 | Miss USA | 2RU Miss Universe 1965 | |
 | 1964 | Gail Krielow | Richmond Heights | 20 | Semi-finalist | 1RU Miss International 1965 | |
 | 1963 | Gloria Jean McBride | Columbus | 21 | Assumed title | ||
| 1963 | Andrea Getzlaff | Solon | 17 | Disqualified as she was not yet 18 | |||
 | 1962 | Joan Colucy | Massillon | 22 | |||
 | 1961 | Alice Lou Engleman | Ashtabula | 23 | |||
 | 1960 | Corrine Huff | Youngstown | 19 | Semi-finalist | Assumed title | |
 | 1960 | Kathy Justice | Poland | 17 | Disqualified as she was not yet 18 | ||
| 1959 | Marie Dicarlo | Poland | 18 | ||||
 | 1958 | Cindy Ann Garrison | Canton | 18 | |||
 | 1957 | Kathryn "Kathy" Gabriel | Cleveland | 20 | 4th runner-up | ||
 | 1956 | Eleanor Wood | Canton | 18 | Semi-finalist | ||
| 1955 | Carol Hagerman | Columbus | 20 | ||||
 | 1954 | Barbara Randa | Painesville | 19 | Semi-finalist | ||
 | 1953 | Eleanor Mack | Bellaire | 20 | Semi-finalist | ||
 | 1952 | Margie Broering | Cincinnati | 18 |
| YEAR | NAME | HOMETOWN | AGE | PLACEMENT | AWARD | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Macy Hudson | Dayton | 24 | 4th runner-up | ||
| 2023 | Mackenzie Schutt | Westerville | 28 | |||
| 2022 | Sir'Quora Carroll | Columbus | 23 | 3rd runner-up | ||
| 2021 | Nicole Wess | Cincinnati | 23 | |||
| 2020 | Sthephanie Miranda | Campbell | 27 | Top 15 | ||
| 2019 | Alice Magoto^ | Cincinnati | 21 | Top 10 | Previously Miss OH 2016 | |
| 2018 | Deneen Penn | Cortland | 20 | |||
| 2017 | Dinaleigh Baxter | Winchester | 24 | |||
| 2016 | Megan Wise | Gallipolis | 26 | Top 15 | ||
| 2015 | Sarah Newkirk | Jackson | 25 | |||
| 2014 | Madison Gesiotto | Massillon | 22 | |||
| 2013 | Kristin Smith | Dayton | 21 | Top 10 | ||
| 2012 | Audrey Bolte | Batavia | 23 | 2nd runner-up | ||
| 2011 | Ashley Caldwell | Gallipolis | 24 | |||
| 2010 | Amanda Tempel | St. Bernard | 20 | |||
| 2009 | Natasha Vivoda | Champion | 21 | |||
| 2008 | Monica Day | Grove City | 25 | Congeniality | ||
| 2007 | Anna Melomud | Richmond Heights | 22 | |||
| 2006 | Stacy Offenberger* | Vincent | 26 | 3rd runner-up | Previously Miss OH Teen USA 1998 | |
| 2005 | Aisha Berry | Cincinnati | 25 | |||
| 2004 | Lauren Kelsey Hall | Wellston | 20 | |||
| 2003 | Candace Smith | Dayton | 26 | |||
| 2002 | Kimberly Mullen | Huber Heights | 23 | |||
| 2001 | Amanda Canary | Columbus | 26 | |||
| 2000 | Cheya Watkins^ | Cincinnati | 22 | Previously Miss OH 1998 | ||
| 1999 | Melinda Miller | Toledo | 25 | Semi-finalist | ||
| 1998 | Cynthia Madden | Anderson Township | 24 | |||
| 1997 | Michelle Mouser* | Columbus | 23 | Previously Miss OH Teen USA 1991 | ||
| 1996 | Melissa Boyd | Massillon | 22 | |||
| 1995 | Julia Hughes | Grove City | 22 | |||
| 1994 | Lisa Michelle Allison | Gahanna | 23 | |||
| 1993 | Andrea Pacione | North Royalton | 21 | |||
| 1992 | Courtney Baber | Cincinnati | 23 | |||
| 1991 | Amy Glaze | Lucasville | 22 | |||
| 1990 | Melissa Proctor | West Chester | 22 | Semi-finalist | ||
| 1989 | Lisa Thompson | Marion | 24 | |||
| 1988 | Gina West | Pickerington | 20 | |||
| 1987 | Hallie Bonnell | Akron | 21 | Mother of Miss NJ Teen USA 2013 (SF Miss Teen USA) & Miss VA USA 2021 Christina Thompson | ||
| 1986 | Halle Berry | Oakwood Village | 19 | 1st runner-up | 5RU Miss World 1986; Academy Award winning actress | |
| 1985 | Lisa Barlow | Vandalia | 21 | |||
| 1984 | Roxi Erwin | Pickerington | 21 | |||
| 1983 | Gina Gangale | Youngstown | 22 | |||
| 1982 | Kim Ann Weeda | Dayton | 21 | 3rd runner-up | ||
| 1981 | KIM SEELBREDE | Germantown | 20 | Miss USA | SF Miss Universe 1981 | |
| 1980 | Elizabeth Kim Thomas | New Richmond | 20 | |||
| 1979 | Carolyn Houlihan | Youngstown | 18 | Photogenic, Best State Costume | ||
| 1978 | Sheila Anderson | Norwood | 20 | |||
| 1977 | Lesa Rummell | Paris | 19 | Mother of Miss Teen USA 2005 Allie LaForce | ||
| 1976 | Karen Myers | Columbus | 23 | |||
| 1975 | Sandy Kurdas | Conneaut | 18 | |||
| 1974 | Kay Phillips | Bedford | 21 | |||
| 1973 | Jacqueline Urbanek | Parma Heights | 21 | |||
| 1972 | Kathleen Kehlmier | Columbus | 19 | 4th runner-up | ||
| 1971 | Karen Haus | Chagrin Falls | 24 | |||
| 1970 | Jane Harrison | Wickliffe | 18 | Semi-finalist | ||
| 1969 | Marlynn Singleton | Westerville | 18 | Assumed title | ||
| 1969 | Terry Chellis | Columbus | 21 | Resigned when she became ill in Miami prior to the competition | ||
| 1968 | Linda Hoyle | Columbus | 21 | Semi-finalist | ||
| 1967 | Phyllis Smith | Caldwell | 20 | |||
| 1966 | Karen Dietz | Willoughby | 21 | Semi-finalist | ||
| 1965 | SUE ANNE DOWNEY | Columbus | 20 | Miss USA | 2RU Miss Universe 1965 | |
| 1964 | Gail Krielow | Richmond Heights | 20 | Semi-finalist | 1RU Miss International 1965 | |
| 1963 | Gloria Jean McBride | Columbus | 21 | Assumed title | ||
| 1963 | Andrea Getzlaff | Solon | 17 | Disqualified as she was not yet 18 | ||
| 1962 | Joan Colucy | Massillon | 22 | |||
| 1961 | Alice Lou Engleman | Ashtabula | 23 | |||
| 1960 | Corrine Huff | Youngstown | 19 | Semi-finalist | Assumed title | |
| 1960 | Kathy Justice | Poland | 17 | Disqualified as she was not yet 18 | ||
| 1959 | Marie Dicarlo | Poland | 18 | |||
| 1958 | Cindy Ann Garrison | Canton | 18 | |||
| 1957 | Kathryn "Kathy" Gabriel | Cleveland | 20 | 4th runner-up | ||
| 1956 | Eleanor Wood | Canton | 18 | Semi-finalist | ||
| 1955 | Carol Hagerman | Columbus | 20 | |||
| 1954 | Barbara Randa | Painesville | 19 | Semi-finalist | ||
| 1953 | Eleanor Mack | Bellaire | 20 | Semi-finalist | ||
| 1952 | Margie Broering | Cincinnati | 18 |
