{{Short description|State-level pageant in the United States}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2025}} {{Infobox organization | name = Miss Grand Texas | logo = | caption = | formation = {{Start date and age|2020|03|14}} | type = [[Beauty pageant]] | headquarters = [[Houton]] | location = [[United States]] | membership = [[Miss Grand USA]] | language = English | parent_organization = ML Productions ''(2025 - now)'' | leader_title = Director | leader_name = Leslie Galareta ''(2025 - now)'' | num_staff = | budget = | website = [https://web.archive.org/web/20250429155049/https://www.officialmissgrandtexas.com] }} '''Miss Grand Taxas''' is a state-level female beauty pageant in [[Texas]],<ref name=guy>{{cite web|url=https://vacancyinguyana.com/guyanese-girl-shines-as-miss-grand-texas-2025/|title=Guyanese Girl Shines as Miss Grand Texas 2025|date=6 July 2025|accessdate=7 July 2025|website=vacancyinguyana.com|archivedate=6 July 2025|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20250706233908/https://vacancyinguyana.com/guyanese-girl-shines-as-miss-grand-texas-2025/}}</ref><ref name=texas25/> founded in 2020.<ref name=2016winner/> It is one of the state-level pageants for the national pageant [[Miss Grand USA]].<ref name=2016winner>{{cite web|url=https://www.prweb.com/releases/courtney_newman_crowned_miss_grand_texas/prweb13916439.htm|title=Courtney Newman Crowned Miss Grand Texas|date=11 December 2016|accessdate=6 May 2024|website=www.prweb.com|archivedate=6 May 2024|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20240506150913/https://www.prweb.com/releases/courtney_newman_crowned_miss_grand_texas/prweb13916439.htm}}</ref><ref name=2021contestant/> From 2020 to 2024, the competition license belonged to a [[Houston]]-based event organizer, Universal Misses Media (UMM), led by Marcelo Modesto.<ref name=2016winner/><ref name=director>{{cite web|url=https://www.missgrandus.com/copy-of-state-director-georgia|via=[[Internet Archive]]|title=State Director: Texas|date=2023|accessdate=6 May 2024|publisher=[[Miss Grand United States]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230927195344/https://www.missgrandus.com/copy-of-state-director-georgia|archive-date=2023-09-27}}</ref>
Texas has participated in the [[Miss Grand USA]] pageant since 2016; however, its representatives were either appointed or determined via casting processes in the early years of participation. The highest placement obtained by Texas candidates at the national level was the third runner-up, won in 2021 and 2023 by Sydney Salinas and Francie Millan, respectively.<ref name=youtube>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=119myDpgLGQ|title=Miss Grand United States of America Pageant|publisher=GrandTV|via=[[YouTube]]|date=21 June 2021|accessdate=13 November 2022}}</ref>
==Editions== The following table details Miss Grand Texas's annual editions since 2020. {{table alignment}} {| class="wikitable defaultcenter col2left col3left col5left" style="font-size:95%;" |- ! Edition !! Date !! Final venue !! Entrants !! Winner!! {{tooltip|Ref.|References}} |- !1st |March 14, 2020||Sugar Land Auditorium, [[Sugar Land, Texas|Sugar Land]]||8||Sydney Salinas||<ref name=contestant2020>{{cite web|url=https://www.missgrandtexas.com/class-of-2020|via=[[Internet Archive]]|date=2020|accessdate=6 May 2024|publisher=Miss Grand United States|title=Class of 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211022233456/https://www.missgrandtexas.com/class-of-2020|archive-date=2021-10-22}}</ref><ref name=2020venue>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=2407041096274952&set=a.1676078906037845|date=17 February 2020|publisher=Miss Grand Texas|accessdate=7 May 2024|via=[[Archive Today]]|title=We are just few weeks away from crowning the next Miss Grand Texas! Get your tickets at www.missgrandtexas.com!|archive-url=https://archive.today/20240506175954/https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=2407041096274952&set=a.1676078906037845|archive-date=2024-05-06}}</ref> |- !2nd |November 13, 2021||Urban Creative Auditorium, Houston||6||Juanita Maldonado||<ref name=contestant2021>{{cite web|url=https://www.missgrandtexas.com/copy-of-class-of-2020|via=[[Internet Archive]]|date=2021|accessdate=6 May 2024|publisher=Miss Grand United States|title=Class of 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211203140711/https://www.missgrandtexas.com/copy-of-class-of-2020|archive-date=2021-12-03}}</ref><ref name=2021venue>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/missgrandtexas/posts/pfbid02wnVVAjXH7WroYhc3WQCgSR8GPspNaNrbv8x4Nv5asjhuqu8h52bXxMP82FXMjwSdl|publisher=Miss Grand Texas|date=18 October 2021|title=Tickets are now on sale for the crowning of the new Miss Grand Texas|accessdate=7 May 2024|via=[[Archive Today]]|archive-url=https://archive.today/20240506173947/https://www.facebook.com/missgrandtexas/posts/pfbid02wnVVAjXH7WroYhc3WQCgSR8GPspNaNrbv8x4Nv5asjhuqu8h52bXxMP82FXMjwSdl|archive-date=2024-05-06}}</ref> |- !3rd | November 19, 2022||Box Creative, [[Houton]]||14||Francie Millan||<ref name=2022venue>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/missgrandtexas/posts/pfbid02H1RFgzWcGbh61CsT9Fm9XTX4zdPNUyedvb6vxPC2LNq3xgUCByX129jDsChnHJiGl|via=[[Archive Today]]|title=Miss Grand Texas 2023|date=2022|accessdate=6 May 2024|work=Miss Grand Texas|archive-url=https://archive.today/20240506170000/https://www.facebook.com/missgrandtexas/posts/pfbid02H1RFgzWcGbh61CsT9Fm9XTX4zdPNUyedvb6vxPC2LNq3xgUCByX129jDsChnHJiGl|archive-date=2024-05-06}}</ref><ref name=2022number>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/missgrandtexas/posts/pfbid02euRWKpKkH8HJRLeiMAFK37FLugTvkC5nWc7PqarNT34o55ygDrsLW7g3GDYPh9JWl|date=26 October 2022|accessdate=7 May 2024|work=Miss Grand Texas|via=[[Archive Today]]|title=One of these beautiful young ladies will be the next Miss Grand Texas|archive-url=https://archive.today/20240506165634/https://www.facebook.com/missgrandtexas/posts/pfbid02euRWKpKkH8HJRLeiMAFK37FLugTvkC5nWc7PqarNT34o55ygDrsLW7g3GDYPh9JWl|archive-date=2024-05-06}}</ref> |- !4th | January 12, 2024||Sheraton Brookhollow Hotel, [[Houston]]||8||Karina Ramirez||<ref name=candi>{{cite web|url=https://catchthecrown.com/pageant/2024-miss-supreme-america-miss-grand-texas|title=2024 Miss Supreme America & Miss Grand Texas|website=catchthecrown.com|date=2024|accessdate=6 May 2024|archivedate=6 May 2024|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20240506144634/https://catchthecrown.com/pageant/2024-miss-supreme-america-miss-grand-texas}}</ref> |- !5th | June 29, 2025||9PM Music Venue, Houston||18||Lieve Blanckaert||<ref name=guy/><ref name=texas25>{{cite web|url=https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2025/07/05/guyanese-beauty-crowned-miss-grand-texas-2025/|title=Guyanese beauty crowned Miss Grand Texas 2025|date=5 July 2025|accessdate=7 July 2025|work=[[Kaieteur News]]}}</ref> |- !6th | May 24, 2026||Houston|| |}
==National competition== The following is a list of representatives of the state of [[Texas]] in the [[Miss Grand USA]] national pageant.
{{table alignment}} {| class="wikitable defaultcenter col2left" style="font-size:95%;" |- ! Year !! Representative !! Original state title !! Placement at Miss Grand USA !! {{tooltip|Ref.|References}} |- ![[Miss Grand United States 2016|2016]] |Alaina Pereyna||{{n/a|Appointed}}||Unplaced||<ref name=contestantsusa2016>{{cite web|url=http://www.missgrandunitedstates.com/contestants/index|via=[[Internet Archive]]|date=2016|accessdate=7 May 2024|work=Miss Grand United States|title=Miss Grand United States 2016 contestants|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180427154617/http://www.missgrandunitedstates.com/contestants/index|archive-date=2018-04-27}}</ref> |- ![[Miss Grand United States 2017|2017]] |Courtney Newman||{{n/a|Appointed}}||bgcolor=yellow|Top 10||<ref name=2016winner/> |- !2018 |colspan=5 {{n/a|No national pageant}} |- ![[Miss Grand United States 2019|2019]] |Anastasia Semenova||{{n/a|Appointed}}||bgcolor=yellow|Top 10||<ref name=teaxas19>{{cite web|url=https://www.universalmissesproductions.com/hall-of-fame?pgid=l3l14uhn-aab8cbff-80ad-4b42-b317-b422cb6b4100|title=Miss Grand Texas 2019|date=2019|accessdate=7 May 2024|archivedate=6 May 2024|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240506191812/https://www.universalmissesproductions.com/hall-of-fame?pgid=l3l14uhn-aab8cbff-80ad-4b42-b317-b422cb6b4100|work= Universal Misses Media}}</ref> |- !2020 |colspan=5 {{n/a|No national pageant}} |- ![[Miss Grand United States 2021|2021]] |Sydney Salinas||Miss Grand Texas 2020/21||bgcolor=gold|3rd runner-up||<ref name=2021contestant>{{cite web|url=https://www.lmtonline.com/lmtenespanol/article/Recolecci-n-de-alimentos-15491122.php|title=Evento de recolección de alimentos|date=17 August 2020|accessdate=6 May 2024|language=es|publisher=Tiempo de Laredo|archivedate=28 January 2021|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210128030527/https://www.lmtonline.com/lmtenespanol/article/Recolecci-n-de-alimentos-15491122.php|url-access=subscription}}</ref> |- ![[Miss Grand United States 2022|2022]] |Juanita Maldonado||Miss Grand Texas 2022||bgcolor=yellow|Top 6||<ref name=texas22>{{cite web|title=Miss Grand Texas 2022|work=Universal Misses Media|date=2022|accessdate=7 May 2024|url=https://www.universalmissesproductions.com/hall-of-fame?pgid=l3l14uhn-0fa3d4c0-725f-46f6-8435-6eec9f83aa4c|archivedate=6 May 2024|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20240506192825/https://www.universalmissesproductions.com/hall-of-fame?pgid=l3l14uhn-0fa3d4c0-725f-46f6-8435-6eec9f83aa4c}}</ref> |- ![[Miss Grand United States 2023|2023]] |Francie Millan||Miss Grand Texas 2023||bgcolor=gold|3rd runner-up||<ref name=2023nat>{{cite web|url=https://www.listennotes.com/da/podcasts/the-pageant-project/260-francie-millan-miss-g_PiH5XIKrz/|title=Francie Millan: Miss Grand Texas 2023|date=23 July 2023|accessdate=6 May 2024|website=www.listennotes.com|archivedate=6 May 2024|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20240506160025/https://www.listennotes.com/da/podcasts/the-pageant-project/260-francie-millan-miss-g_PiH5XIKrz/}}</ref> |- ![[Miss Grand United States 2024|2024]] | Karina Ramirez||Miss Grand Texas 2024||bgcolor=yellow|Top 8||<ref>{{cite web|work=Miss Grand USA|date=13 August 2024|accessdate=14 August 2024|title=Official Miss Grand USA Top 8|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/C-l-qnipLSJ/|archive-url=https://archive.today/20250331212641/https://www.instagram.com/p/C-l-qnipLSJ/|archive-date=2025-03-31}}</ref> |- ![[Miss Grand United States 2025|2025]] |Lieve Blanckaert |Miss Grand Texas 2025 |bgcolor=#FFFACD|Top 20 |<ref name=mgusa2025result>{{cite web|url=https://officialmissgrandusa.com/2025-winners-mobile-copy/|title=Miss Grand USA 2025|date=August 2025|accessdate=8 September 2025|website=officialmissgrandusa.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250907170032/https://officialmissgrandusa.com/2025-winners-mobile-copy/|archive-date=2025-09-07}}</ref> |- |}
==References== {{reflist}}
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