Miss America

Miss America

8:08 pm, January 12th, 2013

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The Miss America 2013 Pageant will be broadcast live from Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas at 9 p.m. Eastern on Saturday.

53 contestants (one from each state, plus the District of Columbia, the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico) will compete for the prestigious crown.

Chris Harrison and Brooke Burke-Charvet host the event.

The judges include Mary Hart, Olympic gymnast McKayla Maroney, former winner Katie Stam Irk, “Shark Tank” star Daymond John, Sam Champion of “Good Morning America,” dancer Cheryl Burke, and design guru Bradley Bayou.

But who are the ladies vying for the title?

Meet the 2013 Miss America contestants below!

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1. 1.Miss Alabama Anna Laura Bryan, 23
2. 2.Miss Alaska Debbe Jo Ebben, 23
3. 3.Miss Arizona Piper Stoeckel, 23
4. 4.Miss Arkansas Sloane Roberts, 19
5. 5.Miss California Leah Cecil, 22
6. 6.Miss Colorado Hannah Porter, 24
7. 7.Miss Connecticut Emily Audibert, 21
8. 8.Miss Delaware Alyssa Murray, 20
9. 9.Miss District of Columbia Allyn Rose, 24
10. 10.Miss Florida Laura McKeeman, 24
11. 11.Miss Georgia Leighton Jordan, 20
12. 12.Miss Hawaii Skyler Kamaka, 21
13. 13.Miss Idaho Whitney Wood, 19
14. 14.Miss Illinois Megan Ervin, 23
15. 15.Miss Indiana MerrieBeth Cox, 22
16. 16.Miss Iowa Mariah Cary, 20
17. 17.Miss Kansas Sloane Lewis, 21
18. 18.Miss Kentucky Jessica Casebolt, 20
19. 19.Miss Louisiana Lauren Vizza, 22
20. 20.Miss Maine Molly Bouchard, 21
21. 21.Miss Maryland Joanna Guy, 21
22. 22.Miss Massachusetts Taylor Kinzer, 20
23. 23.Miss Michigan Angela Venditti, 24
24. 24.Miss Minnesota Siri Freeh, 23
25. 25.Miss Mississippi Marie Wicks, 23
26. 26.Miss Missouri Tippe Emmott, 22
27. 27.Miss Montana Alexis Wineman, 18
28. 28.Miss Nebraska Mariah Cook, 23
29. 29.Miss Nevada Randi Sundquist, 23
30. 30.Miss New Hampshire Megan Lyman, 21
31. 31.Miss New Jersey Lindsey Petrosh, 23
32. 32.Miss New Mexico Candice Bennatt, 23
33. 33.Miss New York Mallory Hagan, 23
34. 34.Miss North Carolina Arlie Honeycutt, 20
35. 35.Miss North Dakota Rosie Sauvegeau, 24
36. 36.Miss Ohio Elissa McCracken, 21
37. 37.Miss Oklahoma Alicia Clifton, 21
38. 38.Miss Oregon Nichole Mead, 24
39. 39.Miss Pennsylvania Jordyn Colao, 22
40. 40.Miss Puerto Rico Kiaraliz Medina, 19
41. 41.Miss Rhode Island Kelsey Fournier, 23
42. 42.Miss South Carolina Ali Rogers, 20
43. 43.Miss South Dakota Calista Kirby, 24
44. 44.Miss Tennessee Chandler Lawson, 22
45. 45.Miss Texas DeNae Couch, 24
46. 46.Miss Utah Kara Arnold, 22
47. 47.Miss Vermont Chelsea Ingram, 23
48. 48.Miss Virginia Rosemary Willis, 21
49. 49.Miss Virgin Islands Aniska Tonge, 21
50. 50.Miss Washington Mandy Schendel, 22
51. 51.Miss West Virginia Kaitlin Gates, 20
52. 52.Miss Wisconsin Kathryn Bess Gorman, 23
53. 53.Miss Wyoming Lexie Madden, 21

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