Miss America 1990

Miss America 1990, the 63rd Miss America pageant, was held at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on Saturday, September 16, 1989 and was televised by the NBC Network.

Miss America 1990
DateSeptember 16, 1989
PresentersGary Collins
Phyllis George
VenueBoardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, New Jersey
BroadcasterNBC
WinnerDebbye Turner
Missouri

The winner, Debbye Turner, was the first Miss Missouri to take the crown. One of the five finalists, Jeri Lynn Zimmerman of Illinois, became known professionally as Jeri Ryan, an actress and one of the stars of the television series Star Trek: Voyager.

Results

Placements

Placement Contestant
Miss America 1990
1st Runner-Up
2nd Runner-Up
3rd Runner-Up
4th Runner-Up
  •  Ohio – Kristin Huffman
Top 10

Order of announcements

Preliminary awards

Awards Contestant
Lifestyle and Fitness
Talent

Non-finalist awards

Awards Contestant
Talent
Interview
  • Idaho - Rebecca Trueblood

Quality of Life awards

Results Contestant Platform
Winner Organ Donation

Delegates

StateNameHometownAgeTalentPlacementAwardsNotes
AlabamaJulie Dawn Coons20Vocal, "For Once In My Life"
AlaskaChristine Rae McCubbins25Vocal, "I Am What I Am"
ArizonaTammy Jean Kettunen21Freestyle Roller Skating "Amazing Grace" Non-Finalist Talent Award
ArkansasMarci LewallenVocal / Banjo "Boogie Woogie Banjo Blues"
CaliforniaWendy BerryClassical Ballet "The Black Swan" from Swan Lake
ColoradoDebbie Jane Riecks24Contemporary Flute Solo, "Shenandoah" & "Dueling Banjos" 2nd runner-up
ConnecticutMarlena MarshallBallet en Pointe
DelawareRobin Lee Coutant21Vocal "Think of Me"
District of ColumbiaDonya M RoseLyrical Jazz Ballet "Over the Rainbow"
FloridaSandra Joanne Frick23Character Ballet en Pointe "Yankee Doodle Dandy" Top 10
GeorgiaJamie Lisa PricePopular Vocal "When You Wish upon a Star" Non-Finalist Talent Award
HawaiiLigaya L. SticeVocal "Quiet Please, There's a Lady On Stage"
IdahoRebecca TruebloodVocal "God Bless the USA" Non-Finalist Interview Award
IllinoisJeri Lynn Zimmermann21Vocal "On My Own" 3rd runner-upPreliminary Swimsuit Award
IndianaLisa Ann Williamson26Classical Vocal "The Doll Song" from The Tales of Hoffmann
IowaJayna Dayl Sanchez24Dance / Twirl "Another Cha-Cha" by Santa Esmeralda Non-Finalist Talent Award
KansasJennifer Lynn HedrickFlute Solo "Carman Fantasy" Bizet Borne
KentuckyMelanie-Lynn GlasscockBaton Twirling "If My Friends Could See Me Now"
LouisianaStacy King23Banjo Medley "Dueling Banjos" & "Ghost Riders" Preliminary Swimsuit Award

Non-Finalist Talent Award
MaineJane Marie Brochu25Vocal "Stormy Weather"
MarylandVirginia YoungHee Cha25Classical Piano "Étude Op. 25, No. 1" 1st runner-up
MassachusettsJanette Rose Elman22Russian Cossack Dance
MichiganMolly McIntyreBallet "Carmen"
MinnesotaLynne Ann SchacherBallet / Jazz Dance "Merrily We Roll Along"
MississippiCherry Lynn Busby19Vocal "My Funny Valentine"
MissouriDebbye Turner23Marimba Medley "Flight of the Bumblebee", "Csárdás", & "Can-Can" WinnerPreliminary Swimsuit Award
MontanaCathy BrewerBallet en Pointe
NebraskaKristi Lynn Hilliard23Vocal "Golden Rainbow"
NevadaBrenda Anne LinscottVocal "Memory"
New HampshireJennifer Ann LandryClassical Ballet
New JerseyLaura MurrayPopular Vocal "With One More Look At You" from A Star Is Born Non-Finalist Talent Award
New MexicoAngela De Los Santos23Popular Vocal "The Wind Beneath My Wings"
New YorkLisa MolellaVocal Medley "That's Life" & "But the World Goes 'Round" Non-Finalist Talent Award
North CarolinaKelly Dawn Fletcher21Semi-classical vocal "Half a Moment"
North DakotaSusan JacobsonVocal / Dance "One Night Only"
OhioKristin Huffman24Classical Vocal "Csárdás" from Die Fledermaus 4th runner-upPreliminary Talent Award
OklahomaTamara Denise-Toshiko Marler26Vocal "Since I Fell for You" Top 10Preliminary Talent Award
OregonLynette Maria BoggsVocal "I Am Changing"
PennsylvaniaMichelle Kline24Classical Vocal "Una Voce Poco Fa" from The Barber of Seville Top 10Quality of Life Award Winner
Rhode IslandGloria Alice BerlangaFlute Solo
South CarolinaKimilee Karyn Bryant23Classical Vocal "Je Suis Titania" from Mignon Preliminary Talent Award

Non-Finalist Talent Award
South DakotaDawn StrunkPiano Solo
TennesseeLisa Robertson23Violin Solo "Orange Blossom Special"
TexasLeah Kay LylePiano "Sonata Opus 22" by Alberto Ginastera Top 10
UtahJacque Dawn TingeyVocal "Over the Rainbow" Non-Finalist Talent Award
VermontCatherine Frances StillingerVocal Medley
VirginiaTami Renee ElliottGymnastics Dance Routine "The Phantom of the Opera" Non-Finalist Talent Award
WashingtonJennifer WallPiano, "Opus 706" by Carl Wilhelm Kern Top 10
West VirginiaLisa Lynn Bittinger21Vocal "Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again" from The Phantom of the Opera
WisconsinKimberly TotdahlVocal & Dance "Being Alive"
WyomingAlisa Christine MavrotherisAcrobatic Jazz Dance

Judges

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