Jessielyn Palumbo was crowned Miss New Jersey USA 2016

Jessielyn Palumbo, Miss New Jersey USA 2016

Jessielyn Palumbo was crowned Miss New Jersey USA 2016 on October 18, 2015. She is 23 years old from Wayne and stands 5'9" tall. She succeeds Miss New Jersey USA 2015 Vanessa Oriolo.
She will represent New Jersey at the Miss USA 2016 pageant where Olivia Jordan will crown her successor. Gina Mellish was also crowned Miss New Jersey Teen USA 2016 at the event.

Gina Mellish, Miss NJ Teen USA 2016 and Jessielyn Palumbo, Miss NJ USA 2016

Jessielyn is a published photographer, specializing in pageant, beauty, and fashion photography. Check out her collections at her official website. She has been participating in pageant since 6 years ago. She has placed 3RU thrice at  Miss New Jersey Teen USA 2010, Miss New Jersey Teen USA 2010 and Miss New Jersey Teen USA 2010. She also finished as 1RU at Miss New Jersey Teen USA 2011 and semifinalist at Miss New Jersey USA 2015.

Jessielyn Palumbo, Miss New Jersey USA 2016 (Right)

 Final Results 

Miss New Jersey USA 2016: Jessielyn Palumbo

First runner-up : Larissa Martinez

Second runner-up : Kendall Zoppa

Third runner-up : Cheyenne Forbes

Fourth runner-up : Jordan Rector

Semi-finalists

Alexa Pantaleo

Amanda Pierce

Karina Ramirez

Zuleika Soler

Michelle Torres

Alicia Marie Blanks

Devon Bry

Vanessa Contreras

Dorothy DelleDonna

Juliette Gabriel

Veronica Harwood

Kimberly Kravitz

Alexandra Lakhman