All delegates must have an account at https://www.club.missamerica.org/ma-membership and select the At-Large Competiton.
Fees cover your sash and title registration for the State Competition. You will receive a traveling crown.
Miss & Teen Registration Fee:
- $150 if you have competed in a 2025/2026 Local but did not receive a title
- $250 if you have not competed in a 2025/2026 Local
All Miss and Teen Delegates must submit a Headshot, Fact Sheet and Community Service Initative Statement as well as an introductory video and a talent video.
Upon completing this form for registration (Due December 1st), you will be sent further instructions for submitting fact sheet, statement, photo, and videos. All submissions are due by December 20th, 2025.
Eligibility:
- To be eligible to compete as an at-large, local or state participant for either Miss America or Miss America’s Teen in September 2026, you must: be a female, meet the age criteria as shown below, be living full-time as a resident of your state, or employed full-time in person, or enrolled full-time as a student at an accredited school/college.
- Miss America 18-28: must be NO OLDER than 28 on September 30, 2026, and no younger than 18 on Sept 1, 2026.
- Miss America’s Teen 14-18: must be no YOUNGER than 14 by September 1 and no older than 18 on Sept 30, 2026.
Teen Age Criteria- Additional Notes:
- Miss America HQ allows the option for 18-year-old contestants to have a ‘pivot’ year to decide whether they would like to compete in the Teen or Miss divisions.
- Additionally, once an 18-year-old decides on the division she may compete in, she may not change divisions until the next cycle. Please proceed to your applicable State online application.
For information on all areas of competition, visit https://www.missnorthdakota.org/locals