Florida woman suddenly resigns Miss USA title

Miss USA 2023, Noelia Voight (Courtesy: Miss USA)

A Florida woman, who was crowned Miss USA in 2023, has given up her title.

24-year-old Noelia Voight, a Venezuelan American raised in Sarasota, was crowned Miss USA, representing the state of Utah.

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Voight made the announcement about resigning her title, citing mental health concerns on social media on Monday.

“Never compromise your physical and mental well-being. Our health is our wealth,” said Voight.

The Miss USA organization said Monday, they are now working on the succession plan and will make an announcement soon about who will step into Voight’s role for the remainder of the year.

Voight’s 8-page resignation letter can be read below:


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