Each of the candidates for the Miss Wisconsin Scholarship Competition must begin her quest for the Miss America crown by entering a local competition. Below is the list of official local preliminaries of the Miss America Organization in Wisconsin. The titleholders from these programs will advance to compete in the Miss Wisconsin Scholarship Competition. For more information on each program click on the title or (+) symbol.
Franchise area: Live, work or attend school in Door County.
Directors: Sam Baudhuin and Ashley Cordier
Franchise area: Live, work or attend school in Fond du Lac County.
Directors: Stacy Haase and Kris Fehrenbach Alt
Franchise area: Live, work or attend school in the following counties: Brown, Calumet, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Oconto, Outagamie, or Shawano.
Director: Michelle Keehan
Franchise area: Live, work or attend school in Kenosha County.
Director: Joya Zamora Santarelli
Franchise area: Live, work or attend school in the city of La Crosse.
Director: Sally Stinson
Franchise area: Must live, work or attend school full-time in one of the following counties: Milwaukee Racine, Waukesha, Washington, or Ozaukee.
Director: Angela Zanon Nicholas
Franchise area: Live, work or attend school in Waukesha County.
Directors:Becky Scheinkoenig and Nikki Saftig
Franchise area: Live, work or attend school in Onalaska or West Salem, WI.
Director: Miranda Schmidt
Franchise area: Live, work or attend school in Winnebago County.
Directors: Sue Geffers, Michelle Hammett, and Kay Lund
Franchise area: Must live, work, or go to school full time in the cities of St. Francis, Cudahy, South Milwaukee, Oak Creek or the 53207 zip code area of Milwaukee
Co-Director: Dave Goltz & Steve Hecker
Franchise area: Live, work, or go to school full time in one of the following counties: Racine, Kenosha, Walworth or Rock.
Director: Maggie Hill-Richmond
Franchise area: Live, work, or go to school in the Sparta School District
Directors: Bethany Nugent and Vicki Riley
Franchise area: Live, work, or go to school in Milwaukee County
Directors: Becky Scheinkoenig and Nikki Saftig
Franchise area: Live, work, or go to school in Wisconsin
Directors: Stacy Haase and Kris Fehrenbach Alt
Franchise area: Live, work, or go to school in Wisconsin Rapids, Port Edwards, Nekoosa, Rudolph, Vesper (South Wood County)
Directors: Joanne Wayne and Katie Williams Tomsyck
