Krebs Appointed Chair of Miss America Pageant

Former South Dakota Secretary of State and Republican candidate fro U.S. House, Shantel Krebs is the new chair of the Miss America organization.

Krebs herself was crowned Miss South Dakota in 1997.

She served on the Miss America board since October of 2018 and replaces former chair Gretchen Carlson.

Krebs was born in DeSmet and graduated from Arlington High School.