Andrea Martinez

Miss Nevada 2017

Age: 23

Hometown: Las Vegas, Nevada

Platform Issue: P.A.C.T. (Police and Communities Together)

Talent: Vocal – “His Eye in on the Sparrow”

College Major: Forensic Psychology

Scholastic Ambition: To earn a Master’s Degree and graduate with Magna Cum Laude distinction.

Secret Wish or Dream: I wish that the more Krispy Kreme donuts you ate, the better your abs looked.

My Motivation: Regardless of the outcome, I am motivated by the peace of mind and security that comes from knowing I pursued my purpose with my best effort. I’m also motivated by the opportunity to positively impact the life of another, as it’s an honor and privilege to do so.

Bio: Andrea is a graduate student who attended Southern Utah University as a track and field student athlete, where she received her Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice and is now pursuing her Master’s degree in Forensic Psychology. She aspires to be a Criminal Profiler with the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Before winning the title of Miss Nevada she was in the top 15% of her Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department recruitment class, and is now partnering with them to promote her platform, P.A.C.T. (Police and Communities Together). Miss America will be her third pageant, ever!