Meet Miss Iowa’s Teen 2026

Emily Sutton

Emily is a confident, compassionate leader who inspires others through her authenticity, determination, and heart for service. As a dedicated advocate and role model, she is passionate about empowering young people to embrace their individuality, overcome challenges, and lead with confidence through her community service initiative, Purpose Over Pressure.

Emily combines a love for performance with a genuine commitment to making a difference in her community. Whether speaking to students, volunteering her time, or representing Iowa on stage, she leads with positivity, grace, and purpose.

Driven by a desire to create meaningful impact, Emily exemplifies the values of leadership, service, and scholarship. Through her work as Miss Iowa’s Teen, she strives to encourage her peers to pursue their goals, believe in their potential, and define success on their own terms.