The 2017 state pageant season kicks off in sunny Florida on July 14th. Miss Florida USA 2016 Brie Gabrielle will crown her successor on July 16th! There are several returning contestants including Nicolette Jennings (3rd Runner Up 16) and 2016 Semi-Finalists Brittany Lugo, Kristina Montandon, Chrissy Reynoso, Idelys Martinez, and Christina Nicholson. Also returning is Kailyn Perez, who placed 1st Runner Up in 2015 to Ashleigh Lollie.
Miss Florida USA 2017 Contestants (67)
Narissa Adside- Delray Beach
Vivien Aruwa- Miami
Vanessa Barcelo- Miami Lakes
Leighton Baruch- Volusia County
Lelany Barea- Carnaval Miami
Devyn Bedford- Magic City (NF 15)
Tiffany Blethen- Gulfport
Julianna Bonnarigo- Seminole County
Kierra Brown- North Central Florida
Caroline Bustamante- Miami Springs
Mariorl Calderon- South Florida
Lauren Calmet- Tallahassee
Rachel Conti- Ft. Myers
Ashley Daniello- Melbourne
Genesis Davila- Miami Beach
Alexis DeJarnette- Pensacola
Diana Diaz- Clearwater
Natalee Edwards- Dania Beach
Kelsey Flowers- Panhandle
Taylor Fulford- Gainesville(SF 14, SF FL TUSA 13)
Alejandra Garcia- Hialeah
Natalie Goenaga- Coral Gables
Kristen Grice- Leon County
Ashley Halman- Lakeland
Tyeshaa Hudson- Art Deco
Nicollete Jennings- Tampa (3RU 16, 1RU MD TUSA 15, 2RU MD TUSA 14)
Indee Jones- Ft. Myers
Ashley Justice- Charlotte County
Justice Kelly- Palm Beach
Kirby Keller- Daytona Beach
Victoria Korthuis- Space Coast
Victoria Larson- Bal Harbour
Evelyn Linden- Orlando (NF 16)
Elise Lobb- St. Augustine (NF 14, 4RU FL TUSA 13, NF FL TUSA 11)
Isabella Logins- Florida Keys
Brittany Lugo- Hollywood Beach (SF 16, SF 15, SF 14, NF 13)
Maya Lundquist- North Florida (NF 16)
Idelys Martinez- Suncoast (SF 16)
Annie McFarland- Winter Park (SF FL TUSA 14, NF 12)
Brenna McKenna- Sarasota
Regine Metayer- Broward County (NF 16)
Katie Miara- Hillsbourough County
Sylvie Michel- Gulf Coast
Whitney Moore- Jacksonville
Kassandra Montandon- Kendall (SF 16, NF 14, NF FL TUSA 13)
Christina Nicholson- Central Florida (SF 16, NF 14, SF VA TUSA 09, 4RU VA TUSA 08)
Megan Oba- Wellington
Amy Opara- Jacksonville Beach
Adriana Perez- City Beautiful
Kailyn Perez- Tampa Bay (1RU 15, 3RU 14)
Chrissy Reynoso-Ft. Lauderdale (SF 16, Miss US Intercontinental 13, SF FL TUSA 11, 4RU FL TUSA 10)
Sarah Rodgers- First Coast (SF FL TUSA 14)
Emely Ruiz- Boca Raton
Taylor Sabol- Stuart
Racquel Service- Miami-Broward Carnival (NF 16)
Linette De Los Santos- Sunny Isles Beach (SF 15, 2RU 14, NF 13 )
Nikki Sheaks- Homestead
Bianca Silva- Southeast Florida
Nathalie Soler- Hollywood (NF 14, NF NJ USA 12, NF NJ TUSA 10, NF NJ TUSA 09)
Lenzey Stidham- Cutler Bay
Cynthia Sundin- Treasure Coast
Maggie Ta- Ft. Lauderdale Beach (NF 16)
Savanah Tanney- Capital City
Lillie Thomas- Florida City
Jenna Vincitore- Winter Garden
Christina Whalen- Siesta Key
Kelli Wilson- Alachua County
Narissa Adside- Delray Beach
Vivien Aruwa- Miami
Vanessa Barcelo- Miami Lakes
Leighton Baruch- Volusia County
Lelany Barea- Carnaval Miami
Devyn Bedford- Magic City (NF 15)
Tiffany Blethen- Gulfport
Julianna Bonnarigo- Seminole County
Kierra Brown- North Central Florida
Caroline Bustamante- Miami Springs
Mariorl Calderon- South Florida
Lauren Calmet- Tallahassee
Rachel Conti- Ft. Myers
Ashley Daniello- Melbourne
Genesis Davila- Miami Beach
Alexis DeJarnette- Pensacola
Diana Diaz- Clearwater
Natalee Edwards- Dania Beach
Kelsey Flowers- Panhandle
Taylor Fulford- Gainesville(SF 14, SF FL TUSA 13)
Alejandra Garcia- Hialeah
Natalie Goenaga- Coral Gables
Kristen Grice- Leon County
Ashley Halman- Lakeland
Tyeshaa Hudson- Art Deco
Nicollete Jennings- Tampa (3RU 16, 1RU MD TUSA 15, 2RU MD TUSA 14)
Indee Jones- Ft. Myers
Ashley Justice- Charlotte County
Justice Kelly- Palm Beach
Kirby Keller- Daytona Beach
Victoria Korthuis- Space Coast
Victoria Larson- Bal Harbour
Evelyn Linden- Orlando (NF 16)
Elise Lobb- St. Augustine (NF 14, 4RU FL TUSA 13, NF FL TUSA 11)
Isabella Logins- Florida Keys
Brittany Lugo- Hollywood Beach (SF 16, SF 15, SF 14, NF 13)
Maya Lundquist- North Florida (NF 16)
Idelys Martinez- Suncoast (SF 16)
Annie McFarland- Winter Park (SF FL TUSA 14, NF 12)
Brenna McKenna- Sarasota
Regine Metayer- Broward County (NF 16)
Katie Miara- Hillsbourough County
Sylvie Michel- Gulf Coast
Whitney Moore- Jacksonville
Kassandra Montandon- Kendall (SF 16, NF 14, NF FL TUSA 13)
Christina Nicholson- Central Florida (SF 16, NF 14, SF VA TUSA 09, 4RU VA TUSA 08)
Megan Oba- Wellington
Amy Opara- Jacksonville Beach
Adriana Perez- City Beautiful
Kailyn Perez- Tampa Bay (1RU 15, 3RU 14)
Chrissy Reynoso-Ft. Lauderdale (SF 16, Miss US Intercontinental 13, SF FL TUSA 11, 4RU FL TUSA 10)
Sarah Rodgers- First Coast (SF FL TUSA 14)
Emely Ruiz- Boca Raton
Taylor Sabol- Stuart
Racquel Service- Miami-Broward Carnival (NF 16)
Linette De Los Santos- Sunny Isles Beach (SF 15, 2RU 14, NF 13 )
Nikki Sheaks- Homestead
Bianca Silva- Southeast Florida
Nathalie Soler- Hollywood (NF 14, NF NJ USA 12, NF NJ TUSA 10, NF NJ TUSA 09)
Lenzey Stidham- Cutler Bay
Cynthia Sundin- Treasure Coast
Maggie Ta- Ft. Lauderdale Beach (NF 16)
Savanah Tanney- Capital City
Lillie Thomas- Florida City
Jenna Vincitore- Winter Garden
Christina Whalen- Siesta Key
Kelli Wilson- Alachua County