1. Cara D Mund is an American attorney and former beauty pageant titleholder from Bismarck, North Dakota.
17 Facts About Cara Mund
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Since the age of 14, Cara Mund has organized an annual fundraising fashion show benefiting the Make-a-Wish Foundation.
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Cara Mund graduated with honors from Brown University in 2016 with a degree in business, entrepreneurship, and organizations.
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Cara Mund served as the president of the sorority Kappa Delta.
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On September 23,2022, Cara Mund was sworn in and admitted to practice law in North Dakota.
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Cara Mund began pageantry as a child, capturing the titles of Little Miss North Dakota, Miss Pre-Teen North Dakota, and Miss Junior Teen North Dakota.
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Cara Mund later competed in Miss North Dakota's Outstanding Teen 2010 as Miss Red River Valley's Outstanding Teen 2010.
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Cara Mund went on to win the competition, and competed in Miss America's Outstanding Teen 2011.
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Cara Mund later was the fourth runner-up at the Miss North Dakota Teen USA 2012 pageant.
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Cara Mund competed in Miss North Dakota 2016 as Miss Oil Country 2016, and was the first runner-up.
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Cara Mund represented North Dakota in the Miss America 2018 competition held at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey, in September 2017.
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On September 10,2017, Cara Mund was crowned Miss America 2018 by Miss America 2017 Savvy Shields.
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Cara Mund is the first contestant from North Dakota to win the Miss America title.
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Cara Mund is the last Miss America to compete in the swimsuit portion of competition.
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On December 8,2019, Cara Mund became the first and so far only Miss America to judge the Miss Universe competition.
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Cara Mund cited the Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization decision as her motivation to enter the race.
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Cara Mund lost the election to incumbent Republican Kelly Armstrong by a vote of 148,399 to 89,644.