Miss World America 2019 was the 11th edition of the Miss World America pageant and was held on October 12, 2019. 42 contestants from all over the country competed for the crown. Marisa Butler of Maine crowned her successor Emmy Rose Cuvelier of South Dakota at the end of the event, Cuvelier represented the United States at Miss World 2019 in London and placed in the Top 40.^[2]

Quick Facts Date, Presenters ...

Miss World America 2019
Date	October 12, 2019
Presenters	Madison Alexander
Venue	The Orleans Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Broadcaster	Amazon Prime Video[1]
Entrants	42
Placements	25
Withdrawals	Michigan
Returns	Alabama Alaska Arkansas Arizona Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Massachusetts Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania South Carolina South Dakota Texas Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wyoming
Winner	Emmy Rose Cuvelier South Dakota
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Final Judges:

• Vanessa Ponce de León - Miss World 2018 from Mexico
• Victoria Mendoza - Miss World America 2015 from Arizona
• Alexia Rae Castillo - Queen Beauty USA 2019
• La Toya Jackson
• Jacob Arabo
• Richard Morrissey
• Maureen Francisco
• Pol' Atteu
• Patrik Simpson

42 delegates were confirmed.

More information State, Contestant Name ...

State	Contestant Name	Age	Hometown
Alabama	Kellie Giles[3]	26	Jasper
Alaska	Marjana Chowdhury[4]	26	Juneau
Arizona	Elisabeth Bradley[5]	25	Tulsa, Oklahoma
Arkansas	Sofia Jimenez[6]	25	Little Rock
California	Manju Bangalore[7]	22	Los Angeles
Colorado	Sarahi Pinela[8]	27	Denver
Connecticut	Karla Aponte Roque[9]	24	Branford
Delaware	Princess Adim[10]	25	Dover
District of Columbia	Makenna Bradford[11]	20	Washington, D.C.
Florida	Lekha Ravi[12]	26	Miami
Georgia	India Hernandez-Hervey[13]	26	Atlanta
Hawaii	Kayli Obrero[14]	25	Koloa
Idaho	Josey Overfield[15]	24	Pocatello
Illinois	Alexandra Plotz[16]	25	Geneva
Indiana	Jessica Hopper[17]	26	Remington
Iowa	Jasmeet Ghoman[18]	20	Des Moines
Kansas	Amulya Chava[19]	17	Topeka
Kentucky	Emma Rhodes[20]	20	Louisville
Louisiana	Tyeshaa Hudson[21]	26	Baton Rouge
Maine	Emily Jordan[22]	26	Whitefield
Maryland	Kenyatta Beazer[23]	22	Baltimore
Massachusetts	Rachel Miller[24]	25	Dracut
Mississippi	Anna Catherine Kendricks[25]	20	Gulfport
Nebraska	Iris Lin[26]	24	Lincoln
Nevada	Kyndall Garza[27]	20	Las Vegas
New Hampshire	Catherine McCann[28]	21	Concord
New Jersey	Kimmy Davidson[29]	21	Trenton
New York	Kiana Gonzalez[30]	24	New York City
North Carolina	Peyton Brown[31]	18	Dunn
Ohio	Kaamilah Wahid[32]	24	Akron
Oklahoma	Priscilla Wang[33]	25	Oklahoma City
Oregon	Yesenia Avellaneda[34]	25	Portland
Pennsylvania	Lauren Roush[35]	24	Pittsburgh
Rhode Island	Katie Pham[36]	25	Providence
South Carolina	Megan Gordon[37]	26	North Augusta
South Dakota	Emmy Rose Cuvelier[38]	23	Pierre
Texas	Lucy Lopez[39]	18	Brownsville
Vermont	Tyra Daniel[40]	20	Montpelier
Virginia	Kyra Cromwell[41]	25	Franklin
Washington	Shree Saini[42]	23	Seattle
West Virginia	Katelyn Hollar[43]	25	Clarksburg
Wyoming	Alexandria Elizabeth Hodnik[44]	19	Cheyenne

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Contestants who previously competed at or will be competing at other beauty pageants:

Miss USA

• 2017:  South Carolina: Megan Gordon (Top 5)
• 2017:  Pennsylvania: Lauren Roush (as  West Virginia)
• 2019:  Illinois: Alexandra Plotz
• 2022:  Arizona: Elisabeth Bradley (as  Utah)
• 2023:  California: Manju Bangalore (as  Oregon)
• 2023:  Connecticut: Karla Aponte Roque

Miss Teen USA

• 2012:  Illinois: Alexandra Plotz (Top 16)
• 2020:  North Carolina: Peyton Brown (Top 16)

Miss World America

• 2017:  Alaska: Marjana Chowdhury (Top 16; as  New York)
• 2018:  California: Manju Bangalore (Top 10; as  Oregon)

Miss Asia Pacific International

• 2018:  Alaska: Marjana Chowdhury (Top 20; as  Bangladesh)