Synopsis

The seventy-fourth Miss USA pageant took place on October 24, 2025, at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada. This year represented a new chapter for the competition, as Thomas Brodeur assumed direction of the franchise. The previous titleholder, Alma Cooper of Michigan, was unable to attend due to personal circumstances, an absence not seen since 1953, meaning no crowning of her successor occurred. In her stead, Miss Universe 2024, Victoria Kjær Theilvig, filled the role. Fifty states a