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A number of beauty queens have run and been elected for political office and have become prominent politicians, [1] [2] and it has been said that "participation in beauty pageants can serve as a path to power for women". [3]

List of political officeholders

Federal/national

The following is a list of beauty pageant winners who have held a federal or national political office.
  – Incumbent officeholder

Portrait Name Country Title Office Ref.
Maria Kalaw Katigbak   Philippines Queen of the Orient of the Manila Carnival 1931 Chairperson of the Board of Censors for Motion Pictures (1981–1985)
Senator of the Philippines (1961–1967) 		[4] [5]
Imelda Marcos   Philippines Miss Manila 1953 Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Ilocos Norte's 2nd district (2010–2019)
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Leyte's 1st district (1995–1998)
Member of the Interim Batasang Pambansa from Metro Manila (1978–1984)
Governor of Metro Manila (1975–1986) 		[6]
Rosana Vinueza   Ecuador Miss Ecuador 1969 Undersecretary of Tourism (2000–2003)
Undersecretary of Social Welfare (1994–1996)
Member of the Guayaquil City Council (1986–1987) 		[7]
Marsha Blackburn   United States Oil Festival Queen 1969 U.S. Senator from Tennessee (2019–present)
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Tennessee's 7th district (2003–2019)
Member of the Tennessee Senate from the 23rd district (1999–2003) 		[8]
Shelley Moore Capito   United States West Virginia Cherry Blossom Princess 1972 U.S. Senator from West Virginia (2015–present)
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from West Virginia's 2nd district (2001–2015)
Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from the 30th district (1996–2000) 		[8] [9]
Carmen Elena Figueroa   El Salvador Miss El Salvador 1975 Member of the Legislative Assembly (2006–2021) [10]
Dagmar Wöhrl   Germany Miss Germany 1977 Member of the Bundestag from Nuremberg North (1994–2017) [11]
Jennifer Granholm   United States Miss San Carlos 1977 U.S. Secretary of Energy (2021–present)
Governor of Michigan (2003–2011)
Attorney General of Michigan (1999–2003) 		[8]
Helena Dalli   Malta Miss World Malta 1979 European Commissioner for Equality (2019–present)
Maltese Minister for European Affairs and Equality (2017–2019)
Maltese Minister for Social Dialogue, Consumer Affairs and Civil Liberties (2013–2017) 		[12]
Lisa Murkowski   United States Alaska Cherry Blossom Princess 1980 U.S. Senator from Alaska (2002–present)
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives from the 14th district (1999–2002) 		[8] [9]
Rosy Senanayake   Sri Lanka Mrs. World 1984
Mrs. World Sri Lanka 1984
Miss World Sri Lanka 1980 		Mayor of Colombo (2018–present)
Deputy Head of the Prime Minister's Office (2015–2018)
State Minister for Child Affairs (2015)
Member of Parliament from Colombo District (2010–2015)
Opposition Leader of the Western Province Provincial Council (2009–2010)
High Commissioner to Malaysia (2001–2004) 		[13] [14]
Goedele Liekens   Belgium Miss Belgium 1986 Member of the Chamber of Representatives (2019–present) [15]
Limor Magen Telem   Israel Malkat Hayofi-Esreh 1988
Miss Europe Israel 1988 		Member of the Knesset (2021–present) [16] [17]
Kristi Noem   United States South Dakota Snow Queen 1990 Governor of South Dakota (2019–present)
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Dakota's at-large district (2011–2019)
Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from the 6th district (2007–2011) 		[18] [19]
Anke Van dermeersch   Belgium Miss Belgium 1991 Member of the Belgian Senate (2003–present) [20]
Tanja Karpela   Finland Miss Finland 1991 Minister for Culture (2003–2007)
Member of the Finnish Parliament from Uusimaa (1999–2011) 		[21]
Inese Šlesere   Latvia Miss Latvia 1991 Member of the Saeima (2002–2011) [22]
Lisa Hanna   Jamaica Miss World 1993
Miss Jamaica World 1993 		Minister of Youth and Culture (2012–2016)
Member of the Parliament of Jamaica from Saint Ann South Eastern (2007–present) 		[23] [24]
Anastassia Michaeli   Russia
  Israel 		Miss Saint Petersburg 1995 Member of the Knesset (2009–2013) [25] [26]
Mary Peltola   United States Miss National Congress of American Indians 1995 Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Alaska's at-large district (2022–present)
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives from the 38th district (2003–2009)
Member of the Alaska House of Representatives from the 39th district (1999–2003) 		[27]
Roberta Anastase   Romania Miss Universe Romania 1996 President of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania (2008–2012)
Member of the European Parliament from Romania (2007–2008) 		[28]
Yedda Marie Romualdez   Philippines Binibining Pilipinas International 1996 Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Tingog Party List (2019–present)
Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Leyte's 1st district (2016–2019) 		[29]
Elizabeth Prelogar   United States Miss Idaho Teen USA 1998
Miss Idaho USA 2001
Miss Idaho 2004 		Solicitor General of the United States (2021–present) [30]
Mitzi Cajayon   Philippines Miss Caloocan 2000 Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Caloocan's 2nd district (2007–2013; 2022–present)
Member of the City Council of Caloocan (2004–2007) 		[31]
Vanessa Mendoza   Colombia Miss Colombia 2001 Member of the Chamber of Representatives of Colombia (2017–2018) [32] [33]
Andi Tenri Natassa   Indonesia Puteri Indonesia Pariwisata 2011 Member of People's Representative Council from South Sulawesi (2013–present) [34]

Local

The following is a list of beauty pageant winners who have held a local or otherwise non-federal political office.
  – Incumbent officeholder

Portrait Name Country Title Office Ref.
Bess Myerson   United States Miss America 1945
Miss New York City 1945 		Commissioner of the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs (1983–1987)
Commissioner of the NYC Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (1969–1973) 		[35] [36]
Franca Dall'Olio   Italy Miss Italy 1963
Jane Anne Jayroe   United States Miss America 1967
Miss Oklahoma 1966 		Oklahoma Secretary of Tourism and Recreation (1999–2003)
Director of the Oklahoma Department of Tourism and Recreation (1999–2003) 		[37]
Feliza Teresa Miro   Philippines Miss Republic of the Philippines 1969 Mayor of Villasis (1988–1992) [38]
Sue Lowden   United States Miss District of Columbia USA 1971
Miss New Jersey 1973 		Member of the Nevada Senate from the Clark 3 district (1993–1997) [39]
Ana Nisi Goyco   United States
  Puerto Rico 		Miss Mundo de Puerto Rico 1972 Member of the Puerto Rico Senate from the Ponce district (1980–1992) [40] [41] [42]
Raquel Argandoña   Chile Miss Universo Chile 1975 Mayor of Pelarco (2000–2004) [43]
Rio Diaz   Philippines Mutya ng Pilipinas Asia-Pacific 1977 President of the Vice-Mayors' League of Negros Occidental
Vice-Mayor of Pontevedra (1998–2004) 		[44]
Beverley Pinder   Australia Miss Australia 1978 Councillor of the City of Melbourne (2012–2016) [45]
Irene Sáez   Venezuela Miss Universe 1981
Miss Venezuela 1981 		Governor of Nueva Esparta (1999–2000)
Mayor of Chacao Municipality (1992–1999) 		[46]
Sarah Palin   United States Miss Wasilla 1984 Governor of Alaska (2006–2009)
Chair of the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission (2003–2004)
Mayor of Wasilla (1996–2002)
Member of the Wasilla City Council from Ward E (1992–1996) 		[47]
Lynette Boggs   United States Miss Oregon 1989 Member of the Clark County Commission (2004–2006)
Member of the Las Vegas City Council (1999–2004) 		[48]
Shelli Yoder   United States Miss Indiana 1993 Member of the Indiana Senate from the 40th district (2020–present)
Member of the Monroe County Council from the 1st district (2013–2020) 		[49]
Marie-Rose Morel   Belgium Miss Flanders 1994 Member of the Municipal Council of Schoten (2006–2009)
Member of the Flemish Parliament (2004–2009) 		[50]
Rebecca Kleefisch   United States Miss Ohio Teen USA 1994 Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin (2011–2019) [51]
Daisy Reyes   Philippines Binibining Pilipinas World 1996
Mutya ng Pilipinas Expo-International 1995 		Member of the Municipal Council of Pateros (2010-2016) [52] [53]
Shantel Krebs   United States Miss South Dakota 1997 Secretary of State of South Dakota (2015–2019)
Member of the South Dakota Senate from the 10th district (2011–2015)
Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from the 10th district (2005–2011) 		[54] [55]
Evelyn Vázquez   United States
  Puerto Rico 		Mrs. Puerto Rico Member of the Puerto Rico Senate from the Mayagüez-Aguadilla district (2009–2013; 2017–2020) [56] [57]
Élodie Gossuin   France Miss Europe 2001
Miss France 2001
Miss Picardy 2000 		Member of the Regional Council of Picardy (2004–2010; 2010–2015) [58]
Teresa Benitez-Thompson   United States Miss Nevada 2002 Majority Leader of the Nevada Assembly (2016–present)
Member of the Nevada Assembly from the 27th district (2011–present) 		[59] [60]
Kaiane Aldorino   United Kingdom
  Gibraltar 		Miss World 2009
Miss Gibraltar 2009 		Mayor of Gibraltar (2017–2019) [61] [62]
Melanie Stambaugh   United States Daffodil Queen 2009 Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 25th district (2015–2019) [63] [64]
Lauren Matsumoto   United States Miss Hawaii 2011 Member of Hawaii House of Representatives from the 45th district (2012–present) [65]
Delphine Wespiser   France Miss France 2012
Miss Alsace 2011 		Member of the Municipal Council of Magstatt-le-Bas (2014–2020) [66] [67]
Jeanné Kapela   United States Miss Hawaii 2015 Member of Hawaii House of Representatives from the 5th district (2020–present) [68]
Leren Bautista   Philippines Binibining Pilipinas Globe 2019
Miss Tourism Queen of the Year International 2015
Mutya ng Pilipinas Asia Pacific International 2015 		Member of the Municipal Council of Los Baños, Laguna (2022–present) [69]
Dee-Ann Kentish-Rogers   Great Britain
  Anguilla 		Miss Universe Great Britain 2018
Miss Anguilla 2017 		Minister for Education and Social Development (2020–present)
Member of the Anguilla House of Assembly for Valley South (2020–present) 		[70]

List of political candidates

The following is a list of beauty pageant titleholders who have been candidates for political offices, but have not been elected.

Portrait Name Country Title Elections Ref.
Michele Rollins   United States Miss USA World 1963
Miss New York City World 1963
Miss District of Columbia USA 1963 		2010 Republican primary for the U.S. House of Representatives election in Delaware's at-large congressional district [71]
Nafisa Ali   India Femina Miss India 1976 2009 Indian general election [2]
Carmen María Montiel   United States Miss Venezuela 1984 2022 U.S. House of Representatives election in Texas's 18th district [72]
Lupita Jones   Mexico Miss Universe 1991
Señorita México 1990 		2021 Baja California gubernatorial election [73]
Amie Beth Dickinson   United States Miss Alabama 1994 2014 Republican primary for the Alabama House of Representatives election in the 43rd district [74]
Angela McGlowan   United States Miss District of Columbia USA 1994 2010 Republican primary for the U.S. House of Representatives election in Mississippi's 1st district [75]
Gul Panag   India Femina Miss India 1999 2014 Indian general election [2]
Jade Simmons   United States Miss Illinois 1999 2020 United States presidential election [76] [77]
Heather French Henry   United States Miss America 2000
Miss Kentucky 1999 		2019 Kentucky Secretary of State election [78]
Erika Harold   United States Miss America 2003
Miss Illinois 2002 		2018 Illinois Attorney General election
2014 Republican primary for the U.S. House of Representatives election in Illinois's 13th district 		[79]
Ericka Dunlap   United States Miss America 2004
Miss Florida 2003 		2017 Orlando City Council election in the 5th district [80]
Jessica Jordan   Bolivia Miss Bolivia 2007 2013 Beni special gubernatorial election
2010 Beni gubernatorial election 		[81] [82] [83]
Shamcey Supsup-Lee   Philippines Binibining Pilipinas Universe 2011 2022 Philippine House of Representatives Party-list election [84]
Mallory Hagan   United States Miss America 2013
Miss New York 2012 		2018 U.S. House of Representatives election in Alabama's 3rd district [85]
Lisa Song Sutton   United States Miss Nevada United States 2014 2020 Republican primary for the U.S. House of Representatives election in Nevada's 4th district [86]
Madison Gesiotto Gilbert   United States Miss Ohio USA 2014 2022 U.S. House of Representatives election in Ohio's 13th district [87]
Aurore Kichenin   France Miss World France 2017 2021 French regional elections in Occitanie [88]
Cara Mund   United States Miss America 2018
Miss North Dakota 2017 		2022 U.S. House of Representatives election in North Dakota's at-large district [89]
Sharifa Akeel   Philippines Miss Asia Pacific International 2018
Mutya ng Pilipinas Asia Pacific International 2018 		2022 Sultan Kudarat gubernatorial election [90]

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