Racine native crowned Miss Wisconsin 2021

RACINE, Wis. - A new Miss Wisconsin has been crowned – and she has ties to the Racine area.

Jennifer Schmidt joined FOX6 News at 4 on Tuesday, June 22 for her first television interview since she took home the title.

Schmidt won preliminary awards for both talent and on-stage questions on her way to the victory. She will now go on to compete at the 100-year anniversary of the Miss America competition in September.

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