The Miss North Dakota USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of North Dakota in the Miss USA pageant. Since 2010, it is directed by Future Productions based in Savage, Minnesota. North Dakota's highest placements were in

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and Caitlyn Vogel, respectively, placed as the first runner-up. Both had formerly placed as the first runner-up in Miss Teen USA 2011 and Miss Teen USA 2019, respectively. Three Miss North Dakota USA titleholders have competed at

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and seven have competed at Miss Teen USA. SaNoah LaRocque of Belcourt was crowned Miss North Dakota USA 2022 on May 1, 2022, at the

Empire Arts Center The Empire Arts Center is a non-profit, multi-purpose arts facility located in downtown Grand Forks, North Dakota United States. Renovated in 1998 due to damage from the 1997 Red River flood, the Empire is a circa 1919 movie house renovated into a ...

Grand Forks, North Dakota Grand Forks is the third-largest city in the state of North Dakota (after Fargo and Bismarck) and the county seat of Grand Forks County. According to the 2020 census, the city's population was 59,166. Grand Forks, along with its twin city o ...

. She represented North Dakota for the title in Miss USA 2022.

Results summary

*1st runners-up:

(2014), Caitlyn Vogel (2021) *3rd runners-up: Judy Ann Slayton (1966) *4th runners-up: Elizabeth Ann Jaeger (1983) *Top 6: Juliette Spier (1996) North Dakota holds a record of 5 placements at Miss USA.

Winners

;Color key

References

External links

* {{State pageantry, State=North Dakota North Dakota North Dakota culture Women in North Dakota