Delegates
The Miss America 2007 delegates were:
State | Name | Hometown | Age1 | Talent | Placement | Special awards | Other State pageant experience 2 |
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Alabama | Melinda Toole | Birmingham | 23 | Vocal | 4th runner-up | Quality of Life 2nd runner-up; Miss Congeniality | NF 2004, Top 10 2005 |
Alaska | Stephanie Wonchala | Eagle River | 21 | Piano | 1st RU 2003, 2005 | ||
Arizona | Hilary Griffith | Glendale | 21 | Vocal | Quality of Life 1st runner-up | NF 2003, T10 2004, 1st RU 2005; T10 Nat Sweetheart 05 | |
Arkansas | Amber Bennett | Carlisle | 23 | Vocal | T10 2005 | ||
California | Jacquelynne Fontaine | Moorpark | 24 | Operatic Vocal | Top 10 | Preliminary Talent | T10 2004 |
Colorado | Janie Allen | Arvada | 23 | Piano | |||
Connecticut | Heidi Alice Voight | New Haven | 24 | Vocal | 4th RU 2003, T10 2004, 2nd RU 2005 | ||
Delaware | Jamie Ginn | Wilmington | 25 | Dance | NJ: T10 01, NF 02, 3RU 03, 1RU 05; 4th RU Nat Sweetheart 05 | ||
District of Columbia | Kate Michael | Washington, D.C. | 24 | Dance | 2nd RU at DC USA 2008 | ||
Florida | Allison Kreiger | Miami | 23 | Dance/Twirl | T10 02, T10 03, T15 04; NF FL USA 06 | ||
Georgia | Amanda Kozak | Warner Robins | 22 | Tap Dance | 2nd runner-up | Quality of Life finalist | T11 04, 1st RU 05; 1st RU Nat Sweetheart 05, Later Miss Georgia USA 2008 |
Hawaii | Pilialoha Gaison | Kaneohe | 23 | Tahitian Dance | Top 10 | Preliminary Talent | NF 05 |
Idaho | Katherine Crouch | Rexburg | 19 | Piano | |||
Illinois | Heidi Ekstrom | Mundelein | 22 | Ballet | 4th RU 03, NF 04, Top 10 05 | ||
Indiana | Betsy Uschkrat | Bloomington | 24 | Classical Opera | Quality of Life finalist | TX: NF 02, T10 03, T10 05 | |
Iowa | Emily Nicholas | Clear Lake | 21 | Vocal | |||
Kansas | Michelle Walthers | Towanda | 21 | Vocal | 3rd RU 05 | ||
Kentucky | Rachelle Phillips | Princeton | 24 | Vocal | TN: NF 01, 02, 04 | ||
Louisiana | Jamie Wilson | Minden | 23 | Vocal | NF 02-03, T10 04, 1RU 05 | ||
Maine | Karissa Staples | Biddeford | 19 | Vocal | |||
Maryland | Brittany Lietz | Edgewater | 21 | Dance | |||
Massachusetts | Michaela Gagne | Fall River | 24 | Vocal | NF 03-04, 2nd RU 05 | ||
Michigan | Angela Corsi | Farmington Hills | 24 | Contemporary Ballet En Pointe | Quality of Life finalist | NF 02, 3rd RU 03, 1st RU 04-05; 3rd RU Nat Sweetheart 05, 4RU NS 04 | |
Minnesota | Nicole Swanson | Lakeville | 24 | Classical Viola | Non-Finalist Talent | ||
Mississippi | Taryn Foshee | Clinton | 21 | Piano | 3rd runner-up | ||
Missouri | Sarah French | Columbia | 21 | Vocal | Miss Arkansas Teen USA 2004 | ||
Montana | Christie Hageman | Billings | 23 | Vocal | |||
Nebraska | Molly McGrath | Omaha | 23 | Dance | Preliminary Swimsuit | T10 03, Nebraska Junior Miss 2001 | |
Nevada | Caydi Cole | Las Vegas | 22 | Vocal | Nevada Junior Miss 2003 | ||
New Hampshire | Emily Hughes | Gilmanton | 23 | Tap Dance | 3rd RU 02, 2nd RU 03, 4th RU 04, 1st RU 05 | ||
New Jersey | Georgine DiMaria | New Jersey | 22 | Violin | NF 02, 3rd RU 03, 1st RU 04, T10 05 | ||
New Mexico | Christina Hall | Albuquerque | 23 | Vocal | 2nd RU 04, 1RU 05 | ||
New York | Bethlene Pancoast | Brooklyn | 24 | Dance | Non-Finalist Talent | PA: T10 02, 3rd RU 03, T10 04, T10 05 | |
North Carolina | Elizabeth Horton | High Point | 23 | Vocal | T10 03 | ||
North Dakota | Annette Olson | Baldwin | 23 | Vocal | 1RU 04 | ||
Ohio | Melanie Murphy | Brook Park | 20 | Dance | T10 05 | ||
Oklahoma | Lauren Nelson | Lawton | 20 | Vocal | Winner | Preliminary Swimsuit | Oklahoma Teen 2004 |
Oregon | Donilee McGinnis | Scappoose | 24 | Tap Dance | T10 04, NF 05 | ||
Pennsylvania | Emily Wills | Beaver | 24 | Vocal | Top 10 | Preliminary Swimsuit | 2nd RU 02, T10 04, 1RU 05; 3rd RU Nat Sweetheart 05 |
Rhode Island | Allison Rogers | Providence | 25 | Piano | Quality of Life Winner | 3rd RU 05 | |
South Carolina | Shelley Benthall | Florence | 21 | Vocal | Top 3 Miss Congeniality | Non-Finalist Talent | Miss SC Teen 2003 |
South Dakota | Callee Bauman | Huron | 21 | Vocal | NF 04, NF 05 | ||
Tennessee | Blaire Pancake | Chattanooga | 24 | Vocal | |||
Texas | Shilah Phillips | Plano | 25 | Vocal | 1st runner-up | Preliminary Talent | |
Utah | Katie Millar | Highland | 20 | Violin | Top 10 | ||
Vermont | Sarah Watson | Enosburgh | 20 | Piano | Non-Finalist Talent | ||
Virginia | Adrianna Sgarlata | Fairfax Station | 24 | Vocal | Quality of Life finalist | 2nd RU 05, NF 04 | |
Virgin Islands | Stacy Smith | 24 | Steel Pan/ Vocal | ||||
Washington | Kristen Eddings | Silverdale | 20 | Vocal | Top 10 | NF 02 | |
West Virginia | Tiffany Lawrence | Shepherdstown | 24 | Vocal | NF 01, T8 02, T10 03, T10 05; WV USA: T10 06 | ||
Wisconsin | Meghan Coffey | New Berlin | 22 | Dance | 4th RU 05 | ||
Wyoming | Jenileigh Sawatzke | Cheyenne | 24 | Aerial Artist | CA: NF 04-5 |
- 1 Age as at January 2007
- 2 Abbrevs: NF = Non-finalist, RU = Runner-up, T = Top, Nat Sweetheart = National Sweetheart (competition for Miss America runners-up)
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