Miss America 2009 Candidates

Alabama — Amanda Marie Ruth Tapley
Alaska — Stephany Jeffers
Arizona — Erin Brittany Nurss
Arkansas — Ashlen Elizabeth Batson
California — Jacqueline Nicole Geist
Colorado — Jamie Katherine Dukehart-Conti
Connecticut — Ashley Christina Glenn
Delaware — Galen Aubrey Giaccone
District of Columbia — Kate Marie Grinold
Florida — Sierra Grace Minott
Georgia — Chasity Renee Hardman
Hawaii — Nicole Ruth Fox
Idaho — Elise Davis
Illinois — Kathryn (Katie) Nicole Lorenz
Indiana — Katie Ruthann Stam
Iowa — Olivia Louise Myers
Kansas — Emily Sue Deaver
Kentucky — Emily Ann Cox
Louisiana — Christin (Blair) Abene
Maine — Adrienne Watkinson
Maryland — Louise Schlegel
Massachusetts — Alicia Zitka
Michigan — Ashlee Nicole Baracy
Minnesota — Angela Marie McDermott
Mississippi — Christine Maria Kozlowski
Missouri — Lacey Ann Fitzgerald
Montana — Jennifer Lynn Hepner
Nebraska — Gretchen Lea Bergquist
Nevada — Julianna Christina Erdesz
New Hampshire — Natalie C Shaw
New Jersey — Ashley Robin Fairfield
New Mexico — Christina Suzanne Olmi
New York — Leigh-Taylor Savannah Smith
North Carolina — Amanda Lauren Watson
North Dakota — Tessie Louise Jones
Ohio — Karissa Renee’ Martin
Oklahoma — Kelsey Jane Cartwright
Oregon — Danijela Krstic
Pennsylvania — Kendria Ashley Perry
Rhode Island — Francesca Anne Simone
South Carolina — Anna Truluck Perry
South Dakota — Alexandra Ann Hoffman
Tennessee — Ellen Brittney Carrington
Texas — Mary Rebecca Robinson
Utah — Kayla Barclay
Vermont — Ashley Ruth Wheeler
Virgin Islands — Shamika K Thomas
Virginia — Tara Elyse Wheeler
Washington — Janet Lin Harding
West Virginia — Kayla Lynam
Wisconsin — Briana Rose Lipor
Wyoming — Courtney Candyce Gifford