The results came out and a new Miss America was crowned.
Miss Wisconsin Grace Stanke was named Miss America 2023 Thursday night at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.
Stanke, 20, is a senior at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, studying nuclear engineering. She is also a classical violinist.
She played the violin in a pageant talent contest and wowed the judges with her answers in the red carpet part and final round.
Taryn Delaney Smith, Miss New York, was named runner-up. Miss Texas Avery Bishop was selected as his second runner-up.
Miss Wisconsin Grace Stanke has been named the new Miss America 2023 in the 101st Annual Miss America Competition.
Miss Wisconsin Grace Stanke was presented with the Miss America 2023 belt by Miss America 2022 Emma Broyles.
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Miss Wisconsin Grace Stanke reacts after being named the new Miss America 2023.
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Stanke wins a $100,000 scholarship and embarks on a year-long tour to raise awareness about nuclear power and zero-carbon energy sources. according to vogue.
Stanke said she was “thrilled” at the opportunity to discuss these issues and represent “women who can.”
Miss Wisconsin Grace Stanke plays violin in the talent department.
Miss New York Taryn Delaney Smith and Miss Wisconsin Grace Stanke react to learn that Stanke has become Miss America 2023.
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Miss New York’s Taryn Delaney Smith performed well in the talent division before coming in second to Miss Wisconsin’s Grace Stanke.
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“As Miss America, I represent this organization. If they ask any further questions, ‘This is not the organization’s point of view, it’s my personal point of view as Grace Stanke,'” the preface states. can do. Especially when it comes to things, I can state that. Like nuclear energy and many other hot political topics,” she said.
