Miss America 1986

Results

Awards

Preliminary awards

Non-finalist awards

Delegates

• Alabama - Angela Tower
• Alaska - Kristina Christopher-Taylor
• Arizona - Diane Lynn Martin
• Arkansas - Christi Taunton
• California - Lisa Davenport
• Colorado - Linda Trimmer
• Connecticut - Lorine Guagenti
• Delaware - Lisa Anne Patrick
• District of Columbia - Cherie A. Ward
• Florida - Monica Bruni Farrell
• Georgia - Samantha Mohr
• Hawaii - Jeanne Miyamoto
• Idaho - Nanette South
• Illinois - Karen Moncrieff
• Indiana - Laurie Broderick
• Iowa - Sherri Bowman
• Kansas - Carolyn Jo Kirgis
• Kentucky - Laurie Janine Keller
• Louisiana - Carol Carter
• Maine - Mary Nightingale
• Maryland - Jennifer Charlton
• Massachusetts - Lisa Kleypas
• Michigan - Alecia Rae Masalkoski
• Minnesota - Elizabeth Hunter
• Missouri - Lisa Coverdale
• Mississippi - Susan Akin
• Montana - Julie Culbertson
• Nebraska - Julie Meusburger
• Nevada - Sonja Nall
• New Mexico - Valerie Joy Faber
• New Hampshire - Tami Brisebois
• New Jersey - Toni Georgiana
• New York - Jill Privateer
• North Carolina - Joni Bena Parker
• North Dakota - Elizabeth Ann Jaeger
• Oklahoma - Felicia Ferguson
• Ohio - Suellen Cochran
• Oregon - Dana Marie Kocks
• Pennsylvania - Lea Schiazza
• Rhode Island - Lori Ann Boucher
• South Carolina - Sherry Annette Thrift
• South Dakota - Amy DeHeer
• Tennessee - Sonya Pleasant
• Texas - Jonna Fitzgerald
• Utah - Gina Larsen
• Vermont - Erica Van Der Linde
• Virginia - Kimberly Lynn Johnson
• Washington - Clemencia “Honey” Castro
• West Virginia - Rebecca Porterfield
• Wisconsin - Mary Kay Anderson
• Wyoming - Tamra Jo Dereemer

  Judges

• Marian McKnight
• Chris Schenkel
• Jerome Hines
• Georgia Gibbs
• Gilbert Mitchell
• John Zerbe
• Cicely Tyson