The Miss Oregon Teen USA competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Oregon in the Miss Teen USA pageant and the name of the title held by that winner.
The pageant is produced and directed by ABC Pageant Productions, based in Bend, Oregon, from 1989 until 2015 under Carol Jean Lukens as executive producer and state director, then in the same year saw their state director duties is handed to David Van Maren and Maureen Franchisco under directed by NW Productions, LLC. dba- Pageants NW Productions, based in Puyallup, Washington, which is continued for 9 years, their inclumbent franchise is unexpected ended on August 27, 2024 and the state director of this state is vacant.
Until Tennessee's victory in 2009, Oregon was the only state to win more than one Miss Teen USA title. Alongside Texas, they are the only two states to have produced three winners. The first two came within the years of each other, when Mindy Duncan won in 1988 becoming the 6th state that won the Miss Teen USA title for the first time and Bridgette Wilson won in 1990 who became the 8th Miss Teen USA titleholder, Wilson went on to become a successful actress and was awarded a special "Distinguished Achievement Award" in 1998. The third came over a decade later, when Tami Farrell won the crown in 2003, who became the 21st Miss Teen USA titleholder.
Oregon has received four other placements in Miss Teen USA history: 3rd runner-up in 1984, semi-finalist in 1993 and 1st runner-up in both 2017 and 2020, respectively. Oregon also won two Miss Congeniality awards, in 2001 and 2003.
Only three Miss Oregon Teen USAs have won the Miss Oregon USA title and competed at Miss USA. Tami Farrell placed first runner-up at and later assumed the Miss California USA 2009 title after the dethronement of Carrie Prejean but did not compete at Miss USA.
Heather and Jenna Jones, Miss Oregon Teen USA titleholders for 1996 and 2005 respectively, are sisters.
Reagan Strazzeri of Marina del Rey, CA was appointed Miss Oregon Teen USA on July 30th, 2026 after the open casting call from Thomas Brodeur, the new owner of the national pageant. She will represent Oregon at Miss Teen USA 2026.
Results summary Placements Miss Teen USAs: Mindy Duncan (1988), Bridgette Wilson (1990), Tami Farrell (2003) 1st runner-ups: Vanessa Matheson (2017), Shayla Montgomery (2020) 3rd runner-up: Dena Woodard (1984) Top 10: Reagan Strazzeri (2026) Top 12: Jill Chartier (1993) Oregon holds a record of 8 placements at Miss Teen USA.
Awards Miss Congeniality: Sarah Warner (2001), Tami Farrell (2003) Best in Interview: Reagan Strazzeri
Winners
Year Name HometownAge1 Local title Placement at Miss Teen USA Special awards at Miss Teen USA Notes 2026 Reagan Strazzeri Marina del Rey, CA 18 Miss Marina del Rey Teen Top 10 Best in Interview Semi-finalist, Miss Congeniality, and Miss Photogenic at Miss California Teen USA 2025 2025 Isabel Fulmer Covina, CA 16 Miss San Gabriel Valley Teen 4th runner-up at Miss California Teen USA 2024 2024 Ashlyn Hart Florence 17 Miss Florence Teen 2023 Isabella Ellsworth Happy Valley 18 Miss Happy Valley Teen 2022 Alaina McClanen-Clemons Portland 18 2021 Mikaela Ochocki Wilsonville 19 2020 Shayla Montgomery Happy Valley 18 1st runner-up Later Miss Oregon USA 2024 2019 Mackenzie Peterson Klamath Falls 17 2018 Jaycie Forrester Tualatin 16 2017 Vanessa Matheson Klamath Falls 19 1st runner-up 2016 Mikaela Bruer Dallas 17 2015 Kenna Sloy Boring 18 2014 Alexandra Perry Corvallis 17 2013 Summer Piltcher Milwaukie 18 2012 Kiana Benion Medford 17 2011 Kayla Roush Scio 18 2010 Cara Nardini Lake Oswego 17 2009 Michelle Modey Burns 18 2008 Brittany Schwab Milwaukie 17 2007 Whitney Whitehouse Redmond 17 2006 Kelci Flowers Portland 17 2005 Jenna Jones Scappoose 18 Sister of Heather Jones, Miss Oregon Teen USA 1996 2004 Lorie April Thompson Eugene 18 2003 Tami Farrell Phoenix 18 Miss Teen USA 2003 Miss Congeniality 1st runner-up at Miss California USA 2009 and later assumed Miss California USA title after the dethronement of Carrie Prejean. 2002 Kari Ann Peniche Gresham 18 Used to held as Miss United States Teen 2003 titleholder but was dethroned due to inappropriate photographs. 2001 Sarah Warner Albany 18 Miss Congeniality 2000 Kari Virding Tigard 16 Later Miss Oregon 2007 1999 Tracy Hackenmiller Bend 16 1998 Melissa Maki Portland 18 1997 Stevie Ficker Newberg 15 1996 Heather Jones Scappoose 18 Sister of Jenna Jones, Miss Oregon Teen USA 2005 1995 Kierra O'Brien Hillsboro 17 1994 Jodi Ann Paterson Springfield 19 Playboy Playmate of the Year 2000. Married Michael Andretti in 2006. 1993 Jill Chartier Roseburg 18 Semi-finalist Later Miss Oregon USA 1996 1992 Maggie Molstrom Portland 18 1991 Delilah Anderson Garibaldi 18 1990 Bridgette Wilson Gold Beach 16 Miss Teen USA 1990 Went on to become an actress in the soap Santa Barbara and in movies, like Last Action Hero. Married Pete Sampras in 2000. 1989 Catherine Dunnam Lake Oswego 17 1988 Mindy Duncan Hillsboro 16 Miss Teen USA 1988 1987 Kasey Weisiger Jacksonville 18 1986 Danna Christiansen Oregon City 17 1985 Olga Calderon Beaverton 16 Later Miss Oregon USA 1991 and semifinalist at Miss USA 1991 1984 Dena Woodard Eugene 17 3rd runner-up 1983 Gretchen Thoma Gresham 15 1 Age at the time of the Miss Teen USA pageant
References
External links Official website