

Top 10
California
Tamara Zimmerman
Tamara Zimmerman of Irvine represented California at the Queen Woman Lady of the States 2026 in Miami, a pageant simulated by Pageant Consultant. She reached the top ten and finished 6th. Her strongest round was talent, at 8.80. She won Congeniality.
- Age
- 25
- Hometown
- Irvine
- Education
- PhD in behavioural economics, Pacific Coast Institute of Science
- Occupation
- Research fellow. Her thesis was on how people vote in small groups.
- Platform
- Kindness in public life
- Talent
- Comic monologue
- Fun fact
- She was voted Congeniality by her fellow delegates, on a tiebreak.
“I didn’t model it. I just made friends.”
Her scores
| Round | Average | Catarina · Lyman · Janetta · Reid · Madie |
|---|---|---|
| Preliminaries: Interview | 7.80 | 51 delegates |
| Preliminaries: Swimsuit | 6.80 | 51 delegates |
| Preliminaries: Talent | 8.40 | 51 delegates |
| Preliminaries: Evening gown | 8.30 | 51 delegates |
| Swimsuit | 6.30 | 7 · 5.5 · 6.5 · 7.5 · 5 |
| Talent | 8.80 | 8.5 · 8.5 · 8.5 · 9.5 · 9 |
| Evening gown | 8.60 | 9 · 7.5 · 9 · 9 · 8.5 |