Competition

[PRINCETON, NJ] November 11, 2025 — Miss America 2026, Cassie Donegan, joined New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and First Lady Tammy Murphy at Drumthwacket, the official residence of the Governor of New Jersey, for a special Veterans Day celebration honoring those who have served in the United States Armed Forces.

[WASHINGTON, D.C.] November 8, 2025 — Miss America 2026, Cassie Donegan, was honored to celebrate and thank our nation’s heroes at the National Veterans Parade in Washington, D.C.

The Miss America Organization believes it is important to share the mission for the New Era of Miss America, as announced at the State Ambassador Orientation this past September.

[NEW YORK, NY] November 6, 2025 — Miss America 2026, Cassie Donegan, was delighted to attend the White House Historical Association’s biennial Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Miss America’s Scholarship Foundation, Inc. (MASF) proudly recognizes the outstanding fundraisers for the American Heart Association during the 2026 Competition Year. These remarkable women have demonstrated exceptional leadership, service, and commitment to promoting heart health awareness within their communities.

[CASTLE POINT, NY] November 4, 2025 — Miss America 2026, Cassie Donegan, was honored to attend and perform at the VA Hudson Valley Veterans Day Ceremony in Castle Point, New York.