Miss USA 2026 makes history by crowning first mother and married contestant @NBC6SouthFlorida

Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

Virginia’s Justus Kelley won the 75th Miss USA pageant in Miami, becoming the first mother and first married contestant to wear the crown.

She will now represent the U.S. at Miss Universe 2026 in Puerto Rico on Nov. 24.

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