#8: Miss Delaware, 2015 — Brooke Mitchell
Delaware has never had a Miss America winner, but Brooke Mitchell came close as one of the state’s highest finishers when she competed in 2015. Born and raised in Middletown, she developed a passion for community service and education, which became the core of her pageant platform.

Mitchell’s strong advocacy work and stage presence earned her recognition even if she didn’t capture the crown. Her achievements put Delaware on the map in the Miss America competition, representing a small state with a big voice and a clear commitment to service.
