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Miss America 2012

Miss America 2012
Date January 14, 2012
Presenters Chris Harrison,Brooke Burke Charvet
Venue Theatre for the Performing Arts, Las Vegas, Nevada
Broadcaster ABC
Winner Laura Kaeppeler
Wisconsin Wisconsin

Miss America 2012, the 91st Miss America pageant, was held at the Theatre for the Performing Arts of Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas on January 14, 2012. Miss America 2011, Teresa Scanlan from Nebraska, crowned her successor Laura Kaeppeler from Wisconsin at the end of this event. It was broadcast live on ABC. All 50 states plus the District of Columbia, Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico competed for the prestigious title.

Chris Harrison and Brooke Burke, for the second year in a row, hosted the pageant.

* - America's Choice

** - Saved by eliminated delegates after Swimsuit Competition to compete in Evening Gown as a "wild card"

The seven judges for the competition were:


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