Miss Wisconsin USA
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The Miss Wisconsin USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Wisconsin in the Miss USA pageant.
Wisconsin is one of the least successful Miss USA states. The states highest placing was Mary Cook earning 2nd runner-up in 1974, and they had no placements from 1979 until 2007, when Caitlin Morrall made the top fifteen. .
In 2005, Melissa Ann Young won the Miss Congeniality award and Elyzabeth Pham won Miss Photogenic in 1999.
The Miss Wisconsin USA pageant is currently produced by The Pageant Agency but will be directed by Future Productions from the 2008 pageants.
[edit] Winners
| Year | Name | Hometown | Age1 | Placement at Miss USA | Special awards at Miss USA | Notes |
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| 2008 | Michelyn Butler | Madison | ||||
| 2007 | Caitlin Morrall | Burlington | 23 | Top 15 | ||
| 2006 | Anna Piscitello | Hartland | 20 | |||
| 2005 | Melissa Ann Young | Menasha | 25 | Miss Congenality | ||
| 2004 | Jenna Schultz | Pewaukee | 20 | |||
| 2003 | Judith Eckerle | Milwaukee | ||||
| 2002 | Cortney Owen | Muskego | ||||
| 2001 | Kari Jo Dodge | Star Prairie | ||||
| 2000 | Samantha Jo Picha | Verona | ||||
| 1999 | Elyzabeth Pham | 26 | Miss Photogenic | |||
| 1998 | Michelle Altman | |||||
| 1997 | Tara Johnson | |||||
| 1996 | Mary Stoker | |||||
| 1995 | Tanae Geisler | Previously Miss Wisconsin Teen USA 1993 | ||||
| 1994 | Gina Desmond | |||||
| 1993 | Heather Hanson | Madison | ||||
| 1992 | Kelly Bright | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | 25 | |||
| 1991 | Kimberly Totdahl | Racine | ||||
| 1990 | Lynn Mulcahy | |||||
| 1989 | Sherri Baxter | Madison | ||||
| 1988 | Mary Anderson | St Francis | ||||
| 1987 | Regina Part | Stevens Point | ||||
| 1986 | Bonnie Bonnicksen | Madison | ||||
| 1985 | Deborah Strauss | Milwaukee | ||||
| 1984 | Tamara Schoof | Milwaukee | ||||
| 1983 | Susan Peters | Menomonee Falls | ||||
| 1982 | Cheryl Maslowski | Milwaukee | ||||
| 1981 | Dawn Spreeman | Kaukauna | ||||
| 1980 | Susan McGaffigan | |||||
| 1979 | Kathryn Wituschek | Semi-finalist | ||||
| 1978 | Cynthia Paulson | |||||
| 1977 | Vicki Payne | |||||
| 1976 | Susan Femrite | |||||
| 1975 | Rita Pedder | |||||
| 1974 | Mary Cook | 2nd runner-up | ||||
| 1973 | Diane Modrow | Best State Costume | ||||
| 1972 | Suzan Nass | |||||
| 1971 | Pamela Martin | |||||
| 1970 | Joann Soller | |||||
| 1969 | Christine Sachen | |||||
| 1968 | Janice Kopps | |||||
| 1967 | Jodi Bonham | 3rd runner-up | ||||
| 1966 | Unknown | |||||
| 1965 | Judith Achtor | |||||
| 1964 | Carolyne Limquite | |||||
| 1963 | Lynn Korchunoff | |||||
| 1962 | Sherri Mathson | |||||
| 1961 | Karen Reisweber | |||||
| 1960 | Sharyn Chalik | |||||
| 1959 | Charlene Krause | |||||
| 1958 | Did Not Compete | |||||
| 1957 | Natalie Lueck | |||||
| 1956 | Priscilla Perkins | |||||
| 1955 | Jeanne M. Boulay | Semi-finalist | ||||
| 1954 | Rita D. Younger | Semi-finalist | ||||
| 1953 | Jacque Kimmel | |||||
| 1952 | Jeannie Huston | withdrew |
1 Age at the time of the Miss USA pageant
[edit] External links
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| Miss America Miss Wisconsin |
Miss USA Miss Wisconsin USA |
Miss Teen USA Miss Wisconsin Teen USA |
| Future Productions state pageants | ||||||||||
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| Miss Colorado USA 2007- Miss Colorado Teen USA 2007- |
Miss Iowa USA 2008- Miss Iowa Teen USA 2008- |
Miss Minnesota USA 2004- Miss Minnesota Teen USA 2004- |
Miss South Dakota USA 2003- Miss South Dakota Teen USA 2003- |
Miss Wisconsin USA 2007- Miss Wisconsin Teen USA 2007- |
Miss Wyoming USA 2005- Miss Wyoming Teen USA 2005- |
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