2026 Local Miss Virginia Competitions
October 4
Miss Chesapeake, Miss Coastal Virginia, Miss Virginia Beach
Miss Chesapeake's Teen, Miss Coastal Virginia’s Teen, Miss Virginia Beach's Teen
Michala Cardwell • (757) 648-4160 • michala.sumnick@gmail.com
Jeff Bunn • (757) 647-2701 • cjeffbunn1@gmail.com
October 18
Miss Hanover County, Miss Lake Anna, Miss Louisa County
Miss Hanover County's Teen, Miss Lake Anna's Teen, Miss Louisa County's Teen
Casey Hollins • (540) 748-9165 • misslouisapageant@gmail.com
October 26 (Sunday)
Miss Chesterfield, Miss Greater Richmond
Miss Chesterfield's Teen, Miss Greater Richmond's Teen
Tracy Botset • (804) 625-1900 • missric.chesterfield.org@gmail.com
November 8
Miss Apple Blossom Festival
Miss Apple Blossom Festival's Teen
Susan Helsley • (540) 550-4993 • swhelsley@comcast.net
To Be Announced
Miss Danville Pittsylvania County, Miss Danville Pittsylvania County’s Teen
Kim Dooley • (434) 251-8598 • dooley.kimberlyf@gmail.com
November 15
Miss Roanoke Valley, Miss Roanoke Valley's Teen
Donna Horak • (540) 588-7195 • drbhorak@gmail.com
November 22
Miss Commonwealth, Miss Fauquier, Miss Greater Charlottesville
Miss Commonwealth's Teen, Miss Fauquier's Teen, Miss Greater Charlottesville’s Teen
Debbie Brewer • (434) 760-5383 • misscwso@gmail.com
December 6
Miss Central Virginia, Miss Lynchburg
Miss Central Virginia's Teen, Miss Lynchburg's Teen
Eddie Delapp • (434) 401-1154 • delappre@gmail.com
December 13
Miss Hampton Roads, Miss Southampton County
Miss Hampton Roads' Teen, Miss Southampton County's Teen
Naomi Dawkins • (757) 758-4719 • naomidawkins@icloud.com
To Be Announced
Miss Arlington, Miss Loudoun County
Miss Arlington’s Teen, Miss Loudoun County’s Teen
Briana Mendonca • (202) 210-9021 • info@missarlington.com
Why participate? Do it for the…
Applause! Receive recognition for your efforts and your community
Personal Development! Gain valuable experience and develop life skills
Crown & Awards! Winners receive scholarships toward tuition for college/grad school... and a crown!
Glamour! Red carpet moments await
Adventure! Explore new interests, discover new opportunities
Sisterhood! Make lifelong friends with other like-minded motivated women
Growth! Foster a positive, self-motivated mindset to achieve your goals
To become a local or state participant for the Competition Cycle 2027, competing as a State Titleholder at nationals in September 2026, you must meet the age criteria as shown below.
Miss America 18-28 – must be 18 by state competition, and no older than 27 at state competition
Miss America's Teen 14-18 - must be 14 by state competition, and no older than 18 at state competition
For All Ages you must ALSO meet criteria as shown below:
* Be a United States citizen
* Be a female
* Single
* No legal dependents
* Meet residency requirements for competing in your city or state
* Meet character criteria as set forth by the Miss America Organization
* Be in reasonably good health to meet the job requirements
* Be able to meet the time commitment and job responsibilities as set forth by the local, state and national competition(s) in which you compete
Madison Whitbeck, Miss Virginia 2025
Aryana Guest, Miss Virginia's Teen 2025
2026 Local Miss Virginia Competitions
October 4
Miss Chesapeake, Miss Coastal Virginia, Miss Virginia Beach
Miss Chesapeake's Teen, Miss Coastal Virginia’s Teen, Miss Virginia Beach's Teen
Michala Cardwell • (757) 648-4160 • michala.sumnick@gmail.com
Jeff Bunn • (757) 647-2701 • cjeffbunn1@gmail.com
October 18
Miss Hanover County, Miss Lake Anna, Miss Louisa County
Miss Hanover County's Teen, Miss Lake Anna's Teen, Miss Louisa County's Teen
Casey Hollins • (540) 748-9165 • misslouisapageant@gmail.com
October 26 (Sunday)
Miss Chesterfield, Miss Greater Richmond
Miss Chesterfield's Teen, Miss Greater Richmond's Teen
Tracy Botset • (804) 625-1900 • missric.chesterfield.org@gmail.com
November 8
Miss Apple Blossom Festival
Miss Apple Blossom Festival's Teen
Susan Helsley • (540) 550-4993 • swhelsley@comcast.net
To Be Announced
Miss Danville Pittsylvania County, Miss Danville Pittsylvania County’s Teen
Kim Dooley • (434) 251-8598 • dooley.kimberlyf@gmail.com
November 15
Miss Roanoke Valley, Miss Roanoke Valley's Teen
Donna Horak • (540) 588-7195 • drbhorak@gmail.com
November 22
Miss Commonwealth, Miss Fauquier, Miss Greater Charlottesville
Miss Commonwealth's Teen, Miss Fauquier's Teen, Miss Greater Charlottesville’s Teen
Debbie Brewer • (434) 760-5383 • misscwso@gmail.com
December 6
Miss Central Virginia, Miss Lynchburg
Miss Central Virginia's Teen, Miss Lynchburg's Teen
Eddie Delapp • (434) 401-1154 • delappre@gmail.com
December 13
Miss Hampton Roads, Miss Southampton County
Miss Hampton Roads' Teen, Miss Southampton County's Teen
Naomi Dawkins • (757) 758-4719 • naomidawkins@icloud.com
To Be Announced
Miss Arlington, Miss Loudoun County
Miss Arlington’s Teen, Miss Loudoun County’s Teen
Briana Mendonca • (202) 210-9021 • info@missarlington.com
Why participate? Do it for the…
Applause! Receive recognition for your efforts and your community
Personal Development – Gain valuable experience and develop life skills
Crown & Awards! Winners receive scholarships toward tuition for college/grad school & a crown!
Glamour – Red carpet moments await.
Adventure….. Explore new interests, discover new opportunities
Sisterhood! Make lifelong friends with other like-minded motivated women
Growth…. Foster a positive, self-motivated mindset to achieve your goals
Eligibility
To become a local or state participant for the Competition Cycle 2027, competing as a State Titleholder at nationals in September 2026, you must meet the age criteria as shown below.
Miss America 18-28 – must be 18 by state competition, and no older than 27 at state competition
Miss America's Teen 14-18 - must be 14 by state competition, and no older than 18 at state competition
For All Ages you must ALSO meet criteria as shown below:
* Be a United States citizen
* Be a female
* Single
* No legal dependents
* Meet residency requirements for competing in your city or state
* Meet character criteria as set forth by the Miss America Organization
* Be in reasonably good health to meet the job requirements
* Be able to meet the time commitment and job responsibilities as set forth by the local, state and national competition(s) in which you compete
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