The two contestants will advance to the national Miss USA pageant, which is broadcast live on The CW in August. Codi Miller, left, of Mandan has been selected as Miss North Dakota, and Jaycee ...

North Dakota has come close to the Miss USA crown twice. Audra Mari placed first runner-up in 2014, as did Caitlyn Vogel in 2021. The state holds a record of five total placements at Miss USA.