Miss America 2004

{{Short description|77th Miss America pageant}}

{{Infobox beauty pageant

| winner = Ericka Dunlap

| image = MissAmerica2004.jpg

| caption = Ericka Dunlap in 2004

| represented = Florida

| date = September 20, 2003

| presenters = Tom Bergeron

| venue = Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey

| broadcaster = ABC

| before = 2003

| next = 2005

}}

Miss America 2004, the 77th Miss America pageant, was broadcast from the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on Saturday, September 20, 2003 on ABC Network. Ericka Dunlap, Miss Florida, was crowned by outgoing Miss America 2003 Erika Harold.{{cite news |last1=Rose |first1=Elaine |last2=Cronin |first2=Steven V. |title=Its Florida |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-of-atlantic-city/122503800/ |access-date=9 September 2024 |work=The Press of Atlantic City |date=21 September 2003 |pages=1}}

Results

=Placements=

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! Final results

! Contestant

Miss America 2004

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1st runner-up

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  • {{flagicon|Hawaii}} Hawaii – Kanoelani Gibson
2nd runner-up

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  • {{flagicon|Wisconsin}} Wisconsin – Tina Sauerhammer
3rd runner-up

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  • {{flagicon|Maryland}} Maryland – Marina Harrison
4th runner-up

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Top 10

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  • {{flagicon|Indiana}} Indiana – Bryn Chapman
  • {{flagicon|New Hampshire}} New Hampshire – Candace Glickman
  • {{flagicon|Oklahoma}} Oklahoma – Kelley Scott
  • {{flagicon|Rhode Island}} Rhode Island – Laurie Gray
  • {{flagicon|Virginia}} Virginia – Nancy Redd
Top 15

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=Awards=

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==Preliminary awards==

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! Awards

! Contestant

Lifestyle and Fitness

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  • {{flagicon|California}} California – Nicole Lamarche
  • {{flagicon|New Hampshire}} New Hampshire – Candace Glickman
  • {{flagicon|Virginia}} Virginia – Nancy Redd
Talent

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  • {{flagicon|Hawaii}} Hawaii – Kanoelani Gibson
  • {{flagicon|Rhode Island}} Rhode Island – Laurie Gray
  • {{flagicon|Wisconsin}} Wisconsin – Tina Sauerhammer

==Quality of Life award==

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! Results

! Contestant

! Platform

Winner

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| First Vote: America's Freedom to Choose

1st runner-up

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  • {{flagicon|Kentucky}} Kentucky – MacKenzie Mayes

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2nd runner-up

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==Final night awards==

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! Awards

! Contestant

Evening wear

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Swimsuit

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  • {{flagicon|California}} California – Nicole Lamarche
Talent

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Casual wear

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  • {{flagicon|Maryland}} Maryland – Marina Harrison

==Non-finalist awards==

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! Award

! Contestant

Interview

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  • {{flagicon|Arkansas|1924}} Arkansas – Whitney Kirk
  • {{flagicon|Oregon}} Oregon – April Robinson
  • {{flagicon|Vermont}} Vermont – Drell Hunter
  • {{flagicon|Washington}} Washington – Fianna Dickson
Talent

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  • {{flagicon|Kansas}} Kansas – Angelea Busby
  • {{flagicon|Kentucky}} Kentucky – MacKenzie Mayes
  • {{flagicon|Maine}} Maine – Elizabeth Edgecomb
  • {{flagicon|Nebraska}} Nebraska – Jane Noseworthy
  • {{flagicon|Pennsylvania}} Pennsylvania – Candace Otto
  • {{flagicon|South Carolina}} South Carolina – Jessica Eddins
  • {{flagicon|Texas}} Texas – Sunni Cranfill
  • {{flagicon|Utah}} Utah – Stacy Johnson

Delegates

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! State !! Name !! Hometown !! Age1 !! Talent !! Placement !! Awards !! Notes

AlabamaCatherine CrosbyBrewton23FluteTop 15Quality of Life
AlaskaBlair ChenowethAnchorage21Ballet en PointeMiss Alaska USA 2007
ArizonaCorrie HillGilbert24Dance
ArkansasWhitney KirkCabot22Vocal / DanceNon-finalist Interview
CaliforniaNicole LamarcheBerkeley24Vocal4th runner-upPreliminary Swimsuit, Final night Swimsuit
ColoradoKatee DolandArvada23Lyrical DanceMiss Colorado Teen USA 1998, Miss Colorado USA 2001
ConnecticutMarla PreteNorth Haven22Tap Dance
DelawareErin Elizabeth WilliamsLincoln20Vocal
District of ColumbiaLisa FerrisPortland, OR21Vocal
FloridaEricka DunlapOrlando21VocalWinnerFinal night Evening Gown, Final night TalentLater appeared on The Amazing Race 15 as a contestant along with her then-husband Brian Kleinschmidt
GeorgiaAndrea BaileyEvans24VocalTop 15
HawaiiKanoelani GibsonKapolei22Vocal1st runner-upPreliminary Talent
IdahoTiffany JewellBoise22Vocal
IllinoisAndrea FritzSchaumburg21Lyrical Dance
IndianaBryn ChapmanIndianapolis21VocalTop 10
IowaNicole WhiteEldridge22Vocal
KansasAngelea BusbyLenexa21Interpretative Baton Twirling / DanceNon-finalist Talent
KentuckyMacKenzie MayesLexington23VocalQuality of Life 1st runner-up, Non-finalist Talent
LouisianaMelissa ClarkRuston23Vocal
MaineElizabeth EdgecombLimestone20Classical PianoNon-finalist Talent
MarylandMarina HarrisonSevern22Vocal3rd runner-upFinal night Casual WearMiss Maryland USA 2005
MassachusettsMelissa SilvaFall River23Vocal
MichiganMadonna EmondLivonia22Jazz DanceTop 15
MinnesotaMegan TorgersonWarren23Vocal
MississippiAllison KelloggMadison22Ballet en Pointe
MissouriAmber EtheridgeSpringfield23VocalTop 15
MontanaAmber ShipmanGlendive19Dance
NebraskaJane NoseworthyBellevue24VocalNon-finalist Talent
NevadaChristina O'NeilCarson City24Vocal
New HampshireCandace GlickmanManchester21VocalTop 10Preliminary SwimsuitMiss New Hampshire USA 2005
New JerseyJennifer FarrellMargate19Ballet en PointeTop 15
New MexicoRana JonesTatum22VocalMiss New Mexico Teen USA 1998
New YorkJessica LynchNew York City24Jazz Dance en Pointe
North CarolinaDana ReasonRaleigh24Tap DanceQuality of Life 2nd runner-up
North DakotaSara SchelkophGrand Forks23Lyrical Ballet
OhioJanelle CoutsAkron22Vocal
OklahomaKelley ScottOwasso23VocalTop 10
OregonApril RobinsonGresham22Tap DanceNon-finalist Interview
PennsylvaniaCandace OttoMurrysville23Classical VocalNon-finalist Talent
Rhode IslandLaurie GrayWarwick22Classical ViolinTop 10Preliminary Talent
South CarolinaJessica EddinsColumbia24Classical VocalNon-finalist Talent
South DakotaSara SeeverCuster21Vocal / Dance
TennesseeJamie WatkinsSoddy Daisy23Vocal
TexasSunni CranfillHooks23Ballet en PointeNon-finalist Talent
UtahStacy JohnsonProvo21Latin Jazz DanceNon-finalist Talent
VermontDrell HunterSharon24Lyrical DanceNon-finalist Interview
VirginiaNancy ReddMartinsville22PianoTop 10Preliminary Swimsuit
WashingtonFianna DicksonSpokane24Classical Jazz DanceNon-finalist Interview
West VirginiaAllison WilliamsMorgantown22Vocal
WisconsinTina SauerhammerGreen Bay22Classical Cello2nd runner-upPreliminary Talent
WyomingTamara KocherGillette22Dance

1 Age as of September 2003

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