Mrs. USA Universal®

Victoria Hughes

Founder, 2012 - Present

Victoria first began in pageantry in 1996 and won her state title in 1997. She competed at the Miss Teen USA 1997 pageant. She placed in the Top 5 for Miss New Mexico USA 2000/2001. Victoria was also voted as one of the top national directors!

Christy Hinnant

Assistant Director, 2021 - Present

Christy Hinnant has shared her platform turned nonprofit, “V.O.I.C.E.S Against Sexual Assault” throughout her reign, which is about helping victims through their healing process as they become survivors and find POWER in their story.

Tamara Braxton

USA National Director, 2021 - Present

Hello Queen! I'm Tamara Braxton. But you can call me Tam. I am beyond excited to put my 20+ years of pageantry experience to use as your USA National Director.

Melonie Bradley

USA National Co-Director & Office Manager, 2021 - Present

Hello I am Melonie Bradley here to make sure you have a fabulous experiance. Welcome to the Mrs. USA Universal Organization.

The Mrs. USA Organization prides itself on helping women step into their power though pageantry. We are passionate about services & connecting with women of substance throughout the world. While embracing the glitz & glamour of the industry.

Mrs. USA® Universal pageants have been established as an organization with integrity, values, resilience, and one that goes above and beyond any other married woman's pageant in the United States. In 2016-2019, the Universal Pageant was voted one of the top five pageants for married women in the world by Pageant Planet®, as well as the TOP 6 pageants in the world for an international pageant.

Starting in 2017, all the USA state titleholders have participated in the President's Volunteer Service Award, with the chance to be recognized by the President of the United States for their hard work throughout their communities. In 2021, 15 contestants qualified with over 45,000 hours; they include Lifetime Awards, Gold, Silver, and Bronze medals.

*ELIGIBILITY*
-You must be at least 21yrs of age as the time you apply
-Must be a resident of the State you wish to compete for (ID required) at the time you apply
-Married for at least 6 months at the time you apply
-Legal US Citizen at the time you apply

Widows and Gold Star Wives are allowed to compete.

*SCORING*
50% Interview
25% Swimsuit or Sportswear
25% Evening Gown