Miss República Dominicana US

The Miss República Dominicana US is a beauty pageant that selects candidates to represent the Dominican Community in the United States at Miss Dominican Republic Universe pageant. The runner ups will enter Miss Mundo Dominicana, Reina Nacional de Belleza Miss República Dominicana, Miss Tierra República Dominicana, and Miss Turismo Dominicana.The organizer of the pageants are the same from the Miss Dominican Republic. The first pageant started in 2005.

Results summary

  • 5th runners-up: Jennifer Peña (2008)
  • Top 10: Sarah Rivera (2007)
  • Top 12: Mariela Lucas (2009)

Awards

  • Miss Communication: Jennifer Peña (2008)
  • Miss Photogenic: Mariela Lucas (2009)
  • Miss Congeniality: Mariela Lucas (2009)

Winners

Year

Name

Hometown

Residence

Age1

Placement

Special awards

2005

Massiel Hernández Adames

Philadelphia

Santo Domingo

20

2006

Sarah Carlota Rivera Heredia

Brooklyn

Santiago

21

Top 10

2007

Jennifer Amaris Peña García

Hartford

Santo Domingo

23

5th Runner Up

2008

Mariela Lucas Veras

Queens

Santo Domingo

25

Top 12

2009

Libell Durán Caba

Newark

Santiago

19

TBA

1 Age at the time of the Miss Dominican Republic pageant