Your ultimate Miss USA state pageant resource
Take a trip back into the history of the Miss Wisconsin 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 • Rhinelander
28 • Madison
20 • Milwaukee
26 • Milwaukee
21 • Waunakee
2nd runner-up
at Miss USA
22 • Madison
2nd runner-up
Mary Lynn Cook (1974), Alexis Loomans (2023)
3rd runner-up
Jodi Bonham (1967)
Semi-finalist
Rita Younger (1954), Jeanne Boulay (1955), Kathy Wituschek (1979)
Top 8/10/11/12*
Bishara Dorre (2014)
Top 15/16/20*
Caitlin Morrall (2007)
* Where the semi-finalists are cut in multiple stages before the top 5 or 6
Congeniality
Melissa Ann Young (2005)
Photogenic
Elyzabeth Lee Pham (1999), Kate Redeker (2016)
State Costume
Diane Modrow (1973)
Other Awards
Best in Interview • Alexis Loomans (2023)
| IMAGE | YEAR | NAME | HOMETOWN | AGE | PLACEMENT | AWARD | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 2024 | Tori Trittin* | Madison | 22 | Previously Miss MN Teen USA 2017 | ||
 | 2023 | Alexis Loomans* | Waunakee | 21 | 2nd runner-up | Previously Miss WI Teen USA 2018 | |
 | 2022 | Hollis Brown | Milwaukee | 26 | |||
 | 2021 | Samantha Keaton | Milwaukee | 20 | |||
 | 2020 | Gabriella Deyi | Madison | 28 | |||
 | 2019 | Danika Tramburg | Hubertus | 22 | |||
 | 2018 | Regina Gray | Milwaukee | 24 | |||
 | 2017 | Skylar Witte | Schofield | 19 | |||
 | 2016 | Kate Redeker* | Sheboygan | 19 | Photogenic | Previously Miss WI Teen USA 2013 (SF Miss Teen USA) | |
 | 2015 | Haley Laundrie | Lake Mills | 21 | |||
 | 2014 | Bishara Dorre°* | Milwaukee | 24 | Top 10 | Previously Miss WI Teen USA 2006 & Miss WI's OT 2007 (SF MAOTeen) | |
 | 2013 | Chrissy Zamora | Milwaukee | 26 | |||
 | 2012 | Emily Guerin | Monroe | 23 | |||
 | 2011 | Jordan Morkin | Green Bay | 21 | Assumed title | ||
 | 2011 | Shaletta Porterfield | Madison | 26 | Resigned prior to Miss USA due to charges of identity theft | ||
 | 2010 | Courtney Lopez* | Racine | 20 | Previously Miss WI Teen USA 2008 | ||
 | 2009 | Alexandra Wehrley | Pewaukee | 21 | |||
 | 2008 | Michelyn Butler | Madison | 25 | |||
 | 2007 | Caitlin Morrall | Burlington | 23 | Top 15 | ||
 | 2006 | Anna Piscitello | Hartland | 20 | |||
 | 2005 | Melissa Ann Young | Menasha | 25 | Congeniality | ||
 | 2004 | Jenna Schultz | Pewaukee | 20 | |||
 | 2003 | Judith Kim Eckerle | Milwaukee | 25 | |||
 | 2002 | Cortney Owen | Muskego | 22 | |||
 | 2001 | Kari Jo Dodge | Star Prairie | 22 | |||
 | 2000 | Samantha Picha | Verona | 20 | |||
 | 1999 | Elyzabeth Lee Pham | Madison | 26 | Photogenic | ||
 | 1998 | Michelle Altman | Green Bay | 21 | |||
 | 1997 | Tara Jo Johnson | Onalaska | 21 | |||
 | 1996 | Mary Jo Stoker | Madison | 26 | |||
 | 1995 | Tanae Geisler* | Hudson | 19 | Previously Miss WI Teen USA 1993 | ||
 | 1994 | Gina Desmond | Milwaukee | 25 | |||
 | 1993 | Heather Hanson | Madison | 23 | |||
 | 1992 | Kelly Bright | Greenfield | 25 | |||
 | 1991 | Kimberly Totdahl^ | Racine | 24 | Previously Miss WI 1989 | ||
 | 1990 | Lynn Mulcahy | Madison | 20 | |||
 | 1989 | Sherri Baxter | Madison | 19 | |||
 | 1988 | Mary Anderson^ | St Francis | 22 | Previously Miss WI 1985 | ||
 | 1987 | Regina Part | Stevens Point | 19 | |||
 | 1986 | Bonnie Bonnicksen | Madison | 22 | |||
 | 1985 | Deborah Strauss | Thiensville | 22 | |||
 | 1984 | Tamara Schoof | Milwaukee | 24 | |||
 | 1983 | Susan Peters | Menomonee Falls | 22 | |||
 | 1982 | Cheryl Maslowski | Milwaukee | 21 | |||
 | 1981 | Dawn Spreeman | Kaukauna | 18 | |||
 | 1980 | Susan McGaffigan | Pewaukee | 20 | |||
 | 1979 | Kathy Wituschek | Milwaukee | 23 | Semi-finalist | ||
 | 1978 | Cynthia Paulson | Altoona | 23 | |||
 | 1977 | Vicki Payne | Menomenie | ||||
 | 1976 | Susan Femrite | Madison | 18 | |||
 | 1975 | Rita Pedder | Madison | 18 | |||
 | 1974 | Mary Lynn Cook | Wind Lake | 19 | 2nd runner-up | ||
 | 1973 | Diane Modrow | Green Bay | 18 | State Costume | ||
 | 1972 | Susan Nass | Menomenie | 18 | |||
 | 1971 | Pamela Martin | Milwaukee | 25 | |||
 | 1970 | Jo Ann Soller | Eau Claire | 18 | |||
 | 1969 | Christine Sachen | Racine | 20 | |||
| 1968 | Janis Kopps | Milwaukee | 19 | ||||
 | 1967 | Jodi Bonham | Milwaukee | 19 | 3rd runner-up | ||
 | 1966 | Janet Driscoll | Wauwatosa | 20 | |||
 | 1965 | Judith Achtor | Wauwatosa | 19 | |||
 | 1964 | Carolyn Lindquist | Wauwatosa | ||||
 | 1963 | Lynn Korchunoff | Fox Point | 20 | |||
 | 1962 | Sherri Mattison | |||||
 | 1961 | Karen Reisweber | Fox Point | 20 | |||
 | 1960 | Sharyn Chalik | Wauwatosa | 19 | |||
 | 1959 | Charlene Krause | Milwaukee | 19 | |||
| 1958 | – | ||||||
 | 1957 | Natalie Lueck | Two Rivers | 20 | |||
 | 1956 | Priscilla Perkins | DePere | 20 | |||
 | 1955 | Jeanne Boulay | Fond du Lac | 21 | Semi-finalist | ||
 | 1954 | Rita Younger | Baraboo | 18 | Semi-finalist | ||
 | 1953 | Jacque Kimmel | Janesville | 21 | |||
 | 1952 | Jeannie Huston | La Crosse | 19 |
| YEAR | NAME | HOMETOWN | AGE | PLACEMENT | AWARD | NOTES |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Tori Trittin* | Madison | 22 | Previously Miss MN Teen USA 2017 | ||
| 2023 | Alexis Loomans* | Waunakee | 21 | 2nd runner-up | Previously Miss WI Teen USA 2018 | |
| 2022 | Hollis Brown | Milwaukee | 26 | |||
| 2021 | Samantha Keaton | Milwaukee | 20 | |||
| 2020 | Gabriella Deyi | Madison | 28 | |||
| 2019 | Danika Tramburg | Hubertus | 22 | |||
| 2018 | Regina Gray | Milwaukee | 24 | |||
| 2017 | Skylar Witte | Schofield | 19 | |||
| 2016 | Kate Redeker* | Sheboygan | 19 | Photogenic | Previously Miss WI Teen USA 2013 (SF Miss Teen USA) | |
| 2015 | Haley Laundrie | Lake Mills | 21 | |||
| 2014 | Bishara Dorre°* | Milwaukee | 24 | Top 10 | Previously Miss WI Teen USA 2006 & Miss WI's OT 2007 (SF MAOTeen) | |
| 2013 | Chrissy Zamora | Milwaukee | 26 | |||
| 2012 | Emily Guerin | Monroe | 23 | |||
| 2011 | Jordan Morkin | Green Bay | 21 | Assumed title | ||
| 2011 | Shaletta Porterfield | Madison | 26 | Resigned prior to Miss USA due to charges of identity theft | ||
| 2010 | Courtney Lopez* | Racine | 20 | Previously Miss WI Teen USA 2008 | ||
| 2009 | Alexandra Wehrley | Pewaukee | 21 | |||
| 2008 | Michelyn Butler | Madison | 25 | |||
| 2007 | Caitlin Morrall | Burlington | 23 | Top 15 | ||
| 2006 | Anna Piscitello | Hartland | 20 | |||
| 2005 | Melissa Ann Young | Menasha | 25 | Congeniality | ||
| 2004 | Jenna Schultz | Pewaukee | 20 | |||
| 2003 | Judith Kim Eckerle | Milwaukee | 25 | |||
| 2002 | Cortney Owen | Muskego | 22 | |||
| 2001 | Kari Jo Dodge | Star Prairie | 22 | |||
| 2000 | Samantha Picha | Verona | 20 | |||
| 1999 | Elyzabeth Lee Pham | Madison | 26 | Photogenic | ||
| 1998 | Michelle Altman | Green Bay | 21 | |||
| 1997 | Tara Jo Johnson | Onalaska | 21 | |||
| 1996 | Mary Jo Stoker | Madison | 26 | |||
| 1995 | Tanae Geisler* | Hudson | 19 | Previously Miss WI Teen USA 1993 | ||
| 1994 | Gina Desmond | Milwaukee | 25 | |||
| 1993 | Heather Hanson | Madison | 23 | |||
| 1992 | Kelly Bright | Greenfield | 25 | |||
| 1991 | Kimberly Totdahl^ | Racine | 24 | Previously Miss WI 1989 | ||
| 1990 | Lynn Mulcahy | Madison | 20 | |||
| 1989 | Sherri Baxter | Madison | 19 | |||
| 1988 | Mary Anderson^ | St Francis | 22 | Previously Miss WI 1985 | ||
| 1987 | Regina Part | Stevens Point | 19 | |||
| 1986 | Bonnie Bonnicksen | Madison | 22 | |||
| 1985 | Deborah Strauss | Thiensville | 22 | |||
| 1984 | Tamara Schoof | Milwaukee | 24 | |||
| 1983 | Susan Peters | Menomonee Falls | 22 | |||
| 1982 | Cheryl Maslowski | Milwaukee | 21 | |||
| 1981 | Dawn Spreeman | Kaukauna | 18 | |||
| 1980 | Susan McGaffigan | Pewaukee | 20 | |||
| 1979 | Kathy Wituschek | Milwaukee | 23 | Semi-finalist | ||
| 1978 | Cynthia Paulson | Altoona | 23 | |||
| 1977 | Vicki Payne | Menomenie | ||||
| 1976 | Susan Femrite | Madison | 18 | |||
| 1975 | Rita Pedder | Madison | 18 | |||
| 1974 | Mary Lynn Cook | Wind Lake | 19 | 2nd runner-up | ||
| 1973 | Diane Modrow | Green Bay | 18 | State Costume | ||
| 1972 | Susan Nass | Menomenie | 18 | |||
| 1971 | Pamela Martin | Milwaukee | 25 | |||
| 1970 | Jo Ann Soller | Eau Claire | 18 | |||
| 1969 | Christine Sachen | Racine | 20 | |||
| 1968 | Janis Kopps | Milwaukee | 19 | |||
| 1967 | Jodi Bonham | Milwaukee | 19 | 3rd runner-up | ||
| 1966 | Janet Driscoll | Wauwatosa | 20 | |||
| 1965 | Judith Achtor | Wauwatosa | 19 | |||
| 1964 | Carolyn Lindquist | Wauwatosa | ||||
| 1963 | Lynn Korchunoff | Fox Point | 20 | |||
| 1962 | Sherri Mattison | |||||
| 1961 | Karen Reisweber | Fox Point | 20 | |||
| 1960 | Sharyn Chalik | Wauwatosa | 19 | |||
| 1959 | Charlene Krause | Milwaukee | 19 | |||
| 1958 | – | |||||
| 1957 | Natalie Lueck | Two Rivers | 20 | |||
| 1956 | Priscilla Perkins | DePere | 20 | |||
| 1955 | Jeanne Boulay | Fond du Lac | 21 | Semi-finalist | ||
| 1954 | Rita Younger | Baraboo | 18 | Semi-finalist | ||
| 1953 | Jacque Kimmel | Janesville | 21 | |||
| 1952 | Jeannie Huston | La Crosse | 19 |
