The United States National Pageants 2016 took place on August 4 at The Palms in Las Vegas, Nevada. Eight new winners were crowned, each representing a specific category: Little Miss United States (ages 8-9), Miss Pre-Teen United States (ages 10-12), Miss Jr. Teen United States (ages 13-15), Miss Teen United States (ages 16-19), Miss United States (ages 20-29), Ms. United States (ages 20-29, unmarried, must have previously been married and/or had children), Mrs. United States (21 & up - married, may have children), and Ms. Woman United States (30 & up - unmarried, may or may not have previously been married or had children).
Here are the new 2016 titleholders:
Miss United States 2016 is Alayah Benavidez from Texas.
Miss Teen United States 2016 is Mary George from Virginia
Miss Jr. Teen United States 2016 is Britney Barnhart from Nevada.
Ms. United States 2016 is Mee-Ladie Delgado from Florida
Mrs. United States 2016 is Ashley Stremme from North Carolina
Photo credit: Rachel Juillerat/Facebook
Miss Pre-Teen United States 2016 is Kendall Bear from Nevada
Photo Credit: United States National Pageants
Little Miss United States 2016 is Angel Guerrero representing Polynesia
Photo Credit: United States National Pageants
Mrs. United States 2016 Ashley Stremme with Isabella Ilacqua, the founder of the
Mrs. United States pageant. Photo Credit: United States National Pageants
All eight new titleholders posed for a group photo a day after the pageant.
Photo credit: Goodwin Photography
