Miss World America 2016

Miss World America 2016 was the 8th edition of the Miss World America pageant held on July 8, 2016, at the National Harbor, Washington, D.C. Victoria Mendoza of Arizona crowned her successor Audra Mari of North Dakota at the end of the event. she represented the United States at the Miss World 2016 pageant on December 20 in Washington, D.C., and placed Top 11.

Results
§ Voted into the Top 12 by America as the "People's Choice" (ties).

Contestants

 * The Miss World America 2016 contestants are:

Withdrawals

 *  Alabama
 *  Alaska
 * 🇦🇸 American Samoa
 *  Arizona
 *  Arkansas
 *  Delaware
 *  Hawaii
 *  Idaho
 *  Indiana
 *  Iowa
 *  Kansas
 *  Kentucky
 *  Louisiana
 *  Maine
 *  Minnesota
 *  Missouri
 *  Montana
 *  Nebraska
 *  Nevada
 *  New Hampshire
 *  New Jersey - "Sameera Khan"
 *  New Mexico
 *  New York - Michaela Rose Kenny
 *  Ohio
 *  Oklahoma
 *  Oregon
 *  Pennsylvania
 *  South Carolina
 *  South Dakota
 *  Utah - Misha Kaura
 *  Vermont
 *  West Virginia
 *  Wisconsin

Did not compete

 *  Wyoming

Crossovers
Contestants who previously competed at other beauty pageants: Miss Universe
 * Miss World America
 * 2015:  Massachusetts: Maude Gorman (Top 12)
 * 2015:  Rhode Island: Amara Berry
 * 2015:  Texas: Rachel White (2nd Runner-up)
 * 2017:  North Carolina: Shivali Patel (Top 16)
 * 2017:  New York (state): Michaela Rose Kenny
 * 2017:  Virginia: Sasha Perea (Top 16)
 * 2018:  North Carolina: Shivali Patel (2nd Runner-up)


 * 2021:  Maryland: Sujita Basnet (as 🇳🇵 Nepal)
 * Miss America
 * 2014:  Maryland: Christina Denny (Top 10)


 * Miss USA
 * 2014:  North Dakota: Audra Mari (1st runner-up)
 * 2016:  Maryland: Christina Denny
 * 2021:  Virginia: Sasha Perea (as  Washington, D.C.)


 * Miss Teen USA
 * 2011:  North Dakota: Audra Mari (1st runner-up)
 * 2015:  Mississippi: Andrea Hightower


 * Miss U.S. International
 * 2015:  Connecticut: Kelsey Knutsen (Top 15)
 * 2016:  Tennessee: Dymond Elise Hayes


 * Miss Earth United States
 * 2015:  Maryland: Ruby Johnson (Finalist)
 * 2017:  Connecticut: Kelsey Knutsen (as  US Virgin Islands)
 * 2017:  Colorado: Amanda Pedrianes (Unplaced)
 * 2017:  Washington: Annyssia Arthur (Unplaced)


 * Miss United States
 * 2015:  New Jersey: Sameera Khan (Finalist)
 * 2014:  Texas: Rachel White (Top 16)


 * National American Miss Jr. Teen
 * 2011:  North Carolina: Shivali Patel (2nd runner-up)


 * Miss Pakistan World
 * 2016:  Florida: Ramina Ashfaque (Miss Earth Pakistan 2017)


 * Miss Earth
 * 2017:  Florida: Ramina Ashfaque (as 🇵🇰 Pakistan)


 * Supermodel International
 * 2016:  Connecticut: Kelsey Knutsen (Top 15 ; as 🇺🇸)