To become a local or state participant for the Competition Cycle 2025, competing as a Local Titleholder Miss West Florida in March 9, 2025 you must meet the age criteria as shown below.  

• Miss America 18-28 – must be 18 by state competition,  and no older than 27 at state competition in June 22,2025
• Miss America’s Teen 13-17 –  must be 14 by state competition and no older than 17 at state competition in June 22,2025

For All Ages you must ALSO meet criteria as shown below:

• Be a United States citizen
• Be a female
• Single
• No legal dependents
• Meet residency requirements for competing in your city or stated

Must fulfill one of the following:

• Be a resident in Florida
• Be enrolled on a full-time basis at an accredited college or university in Florida.
• Be employed on a full-time basis in Florida.

Areas of competition:

• 30%    Private Interview
• 20%    Fitness
• 20%    Talent
• 20%    Evening Wear
• 10%    On Stage Question

Open to candidates living, working or attending school full time in the following counties: Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, Walton, Holmes, Washington, Bay, Jackson, Calhoun, Gulf, Gadsden, Liberty, Franklin, Wakulla, Leon, Jefferson, Madison, Taylor, Lafayette, Suwannee, Hamilton.

Location:  

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Host Hotel: Holiday Inn 

7813 N. Davis Highway, Pensacola, FL

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