Pilar Bravo, Miss Marion County 2025, was crowned the 66th Miss Indiana State Fair on Sunday at the Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center inside the Corteva Coliseum.
Miss Indiana State Fair 2025 was selected from a field of over 80 contestants. Bravo will be the 66th Indiana State Fair Queen.
The Indiana State Fair Queen plays a crucial role in representing the Indiana State Fair, embarking on a statewide journey of approximately 8,000 miles during June and July, visiting approximately 45 counties. This role serves as a vital State Fair ambassador, raising awareness and bringing the vision of the Indiana State Fair to life: to be recognized as the best State Fair in the country, showcasing agriculture and youth in an educational and entertaining environment.
This year's pageant featured a talented group of finalists, with the Queen's Court Including:
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1st Runner-Up: Jordyn Leininger, Kosciusko County
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2nd Runner-Up: Sophia Sullivan, Ripley County
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3rd Runner-Up: Rebecca Brewer, Elkhart County
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4th Runner-Up: Kelby Roberts, Rush County

Shelby County’s Karlie Lawson made it to the final round of ten.
The title of Miss Congeniality was awarded to Maggie Taylor from Cass County.
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