Alphabetical Index of the 250 Spellers
by State, Territory, or Country

 

 


STATE
SPELLER NO.
SPELLER
SPONSOR
ALABAMA
1
Jessie Lynn Lupardus Birmingham Post-Herald
ALASKA
2
Anchorage Daily News
 
3
Daily News-Miner, Fairbanks
AMERICAN SAMOA
4
Samoa News, Pago Pago
ARIZONA
5
Arizona Educational Foundation
ARKANSAS
6
Arkansas Democrat Gazette
BAHAMAS
7
Nassau Guardian
CALIFORNIA
8
The Bakersfield Californian
 
9
Contra Costa Times, Walnut Creek
 
10
Sierra Telephone/Coarsegold PTA
 
11
Daily News Los Angeles
 
12
Merced Sun-Star
 
13
Monterey County Office of Education
 
14
The Orange County Register
 
15
Record Searchlight, Redding
 
16
The Press-Enterprise, Riverside
 
17
The Sacramento Bee
 
18
The San Diego Union-Tribune
 
19
San Francisco Chronicle
 
20
Ventura County Star
 
21
Visalia Times-Delta/Tulare Advance-Register
COLORADO
22
Daily Camera, Boulder
 
23
Rocky Mountain News, Denver
 
247
Rocky Mountain News, Denver
CONNECTICUT
24
The New Haven Register
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
26
Jane W.D. Bartman The Washington Informer
DELAWARE
27
Daniel James Villareal Delaware State News, Dover
EUROPE
28
Andrew Phillip DeBroeck Stars & Stripes
FLORIDA
29
Will Wight The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville
 
30
Bobbi Baumez The Ledger, Lakeland
 
249
Aqsa Ullah The Ledger, Lakeland
 
31
Jessica Marie Farr The Miami Herald
 
32
Aaron W. Ho The Miami Herald
 
33
Matt Rynalski Naples Daily News
 
34
Justin Andrew Johns Naples Daily News
 
35
Yannik K. Pitcan The Orlando Sentinel
 
36
Oleg Rudenko The Palm Beach Post
 
37
Ridley Abigail Jones The News Herald, Panama City
 
38
Katie L. Brown The News and The Tribune, Stuart
 
39
Tara Katheryn Stevens Tallahassee Democrat
 
40
Jacob Mark Schmidt The Tampa Tribune
 
41
Sreya Sengupta Press-Journal, Vero Beach
GEORGIA
42
Heather Buzzard Atlanta Daily World
 
43
Joe Shepherd The Augusta Chronicle
GUAM
44
Kristine May Roque Bataclan Pacific Daily News, Agana
HAWAII
45
Jessica Menor Palola The Honolulu Advertiser
IDAHO
46
Jordan Bailly The Lewiston Morning Tribune
ILLINOIS
47
Alison Anne Kessinger The Pantagraph, Bloomington
 
48
Kaley Ann Graves The News-Gazette, Champaign
 
49
Patrick J. Teykl Chicago Tribune
 
50
Michael J. Zivat Chicago Tribune
 
51
Joshua H. Lee Herald & Review, Decatur
 
52
Sarah L. Troutman The Telegraph, Dixon
 
53
Jenna Lynn Swartz The Daily Journal, Kankakee
 
54
Kelsey June McGreer The Dispatch and The Rock Island Argus, Moline
 
55
James David Wilcoxson Peoria Journal Star
 
56
John J. Brooks The Quincy Herald-Whig
 
57
Siva S. Sundaram Rockford Register Star
 
58
Christopher Michael Jones The State Journal-Register, Springfield
 
59
Thomas J. Say The Daily Gazette, Sterling
INDIANA
60
Bria Justine Wash The Herald Bulletin, Anderson
 
61
Dylan A. Pittman The Evansville Courier & Press
 
62
Nathan Mark Hammes Topics Newspapers, Fishers
 
63
Trevor Leslie Topics Newspapers, Fishers
 
64
Ryan Brune The Journal Gazette, Fort Wayne
 
65
Holly Brianna Williams The Kokomo Tribune
 
66
Shruti Mishra Journal and Courier, Lafayette
 
67
Morgan Leigh Whiteaker The LaPorte Herald-Argus
 
68
Aeshna Rajmaira Chronicle-Tribune, Marion
 
69
Erin M. Kischuk The Star Press, Muncie
 
70
Zachary King The Times, Munster
 
71
Erik M. Bolt South Bend Tribune
 
72
Austin C. Holler The Tribune-Star, Terre Haute
 
73
Elizabeth Jane Mohler Zionsville Times Sentinel/The Lebanon Reporter
IOWA
74
Katy Lynne Boring The Des Moines Register
 
250
Mattias Gassman The Des Moines Register
 
75
Jessica J. Lieb Telegraph Herald, Dubuque
JAMAICA
76
Alicia Forrest The Gleaner
KANSAS
77
Scott Robert Toland The Topeka Capital-Journal
KENTUCKY
78
Natalie Mucker The Kentucky Post, Covington
 
79
John Louis Tandy Tamplin Kentucky Derby Festival, Inc., Louisville
LOUISIANA
80
Starlyn Dawn Dupuis The Daily Advertiser, Lafayette
 
81
Mary Lucie Monk Lake Charles American Press
 
82
Zipporah Ja'min Johnson The News Star
 
83
Vickie Marie Bolotte The Times-Picayune, New Orleans
 
84
Sarah Ann Payne The Times, Shreveport
MAINE
85
Molly C. Nichols Bangor Daily News
MARYLAND
86
Courtney L. Ring Capital-Gazette Newspapers, Annapolis
 
87
David H. Anderson Aegis, Bel Air
 
88
Usama A. Qadri The Herald-Mail, Hagerstown
 
89
Allison Suzanne Bailey Gazette Newspapers, Landover
 
90
Kristina Renée Runde The Enterprise, Lexington Park
 
91
Amanda Renée Hyde The Recorder, Prince Frederick
 
92
Brandon William Jovero Maryland Independent, Waldorf
MASSACHUSETTS
93
Sean Matthew Grammel Sentinel & Enterprise, Fitchburg
 
94
Andrew L. Bouchard The Sun, Lowell
 
95
Michael Joseph Scalise The Daily Item, Lynn
 
96
Samantha Alexandra Gillogly The Martha's Vineyard Times
 
97
James C. Chin The Eagle-Tribune, North Andover
 
98
Elizabeth Ann Ward The Patriot Ledger, Quincy
MEXICO
99
Marco Antonio Cejudo The News, Mexico City
MICHIGAN
100
Anudeep Mukkamala The Flint Journal
 
101
Thomas Woodby Grand Haven Tribune
 
102
Aman Sharma The Grand Rapids Press
 
103
Melissa A. Van Wormer The Daily News, Greenville
 
104
Thomas M. Kelly The Jackson Citizen Patriot
 
105
Daniel J. Elliott The Lapeer County Press
 
106
Gerrit Michael Herrygers Ludington Daily News
 
107
Nicole Marie Paulsen Harper The Macomb Daily
 
108
Mallory E. Torola Ogden News Publishing of Michigan, Marquette
 
109
Jennie Sweda The Oakland Press
 
110
Sreya Talasila The Saginaw News
 
111
Meagan Elizabeth Dahmer The Herald Palladium, St. Joseph
 
112
Elyse M. Michrina Traverse City Record-Eagle
MINNESOTA
113
Grant Newton Remmen Star-Tribune, Minneapolis
MISSISSIPPI
114
Eddie Lee Felder III The Clarion-Ledger, Jackson
MISSOURI
115
Alex Dzurick Columbia Daily Tribune
 
116
Andy G. Otto Cass County Democrat-Missourian, Harrisonville
 
117
Hannah C. Clemons The Examiner, Independence
 
118
Michael J. Willis News-Press Gazette, St. Joseph
 
119
Mallika Sarah Thampy St. Louis Post-Dispatch
 
120
Lindsay Rasa Sedalia Democrat
 
121
David S. Berg Unite, Springfield
MONTANA
122
Sean Dennison Lee Newspapers of Montana
NEBRASKA
123
Regina Rose Reinig Omaha World-Herald
NEVADA
124
Wen Hui Tan Las Vegas Review-Journal
NEW HAMPSHIRE
125
Union Leader/New Hampshire Sunday News, Manchester
NEW JERSEY
126
Asbury Park Press/Home News Tribune
 
127
The Press of Atlantic City
 
128
Burlington County Times
 
129
The Record and Herald News, Hackensack
 
130
The Jersey Journal, Jersey City
 
131
The Times of Trenton
NEW MEXICO
132
The Albuquerque Tribune
 
133
Freedom Newspapers of New Mexico, Clovis
 
134
The Gallup Independent
 
135
The Gallup Independent
NEW YORK
136
Catherine Miller Times Union, Albany
 
137
Patrick James Delaney The Buffalo News
 
138
George J. Schaertl Finger Lakes Times, Geneva
 
139
Brandon A. Bray The Leader-Herald, Gloversville
 
140
Emily Cole Daily Freeman and Sunday Freeman, Kingston
 
141
JJ (Joy) Goldstein Long Island Jewish World
 
142
Evelyn Diana Blacklock Times Herald Record, Middletown
 
143

Devorah L. Friedman

Daily News, New York
 
144
Erik Zyman Carrasco Daily News, New York
 
145
Carolyn Gail Diak The Palladium-Times, Oswego
 
146
Samantha Tan Mascia The Gazette, Port Jervis
 
147
Naomi I. Ahsan Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester
 
148
Jacqueline A. Kellish The Post-Standard, Syracuse
 
149
Carrie Elizabeth Pfaff Watertown Daily Times
NORTH CAROLINA
150
Sarah Katherine Morayati Times-News, Burlington
 
151
Ifreke Paul Okpokowuruk The Charlotte Observer
 
152
Kalyn Grey Parker The Daily Record, Dunn
 
153
Dylan Luis Rabb The Gaston Gazette, Gastonia
 
154
Jeleesa Monay Huskey The Shelby Star
 
155
Kristina Michelle Fondren Washington Daily News
 
156
Shana M. Hakanson Wilson Daily Times
 
157
Nick T. Jones Winston-Salem Journal
NORTH DAKOTA
158
Kevin Edholm Moch The Bismarck Tribune
OHIO
159
AllisonTeresa Flaker The Akron Beacon Journal
 
160
Lauren Nicole McIntyre The Repository, Canton
 
161
Thomas Edward Stikeleather The Cincinnati Post
 
162
Brian M. Walsh The Plain Dealer, Cleveland
 
163
Michael Hessenauer The Columbus Dispatch
 
164
Justin A. Schulze Dayton Daily News
 
165
Quay Kieran Roberts The Chronicle-Telegram, Elyria
 
166
Graham P. Roese Lancaster Eagle-Gazette
 
167
Chelsea Tyler Ferguson The Marietta Times
 
168
Ryan M. Kroflich The Times Leader, Martins Ferry
 
169
Maria Mascio The Medina Gazette
 
170
Lindsay Willett Salem News and the East Liverpool Review
 
171
Derek Matthew Gavorcik The Herald-Star, Steubenville
 
172
Priyanka Saloni Jain The Blade, Toledo
 
173
Holly Elise Miller The Tribune Chronicle, Warren
 
174

Allyn M. Checovich

The News-Herald, Willoughby
 
175
Karen Elizabeth Cover The Vindicator, Youngstown
OKLAHOMA
176
Quang-Minh Nguyen The Daily Oklahoman, Oklahoma City
 
177
Carl J. Schwager The Tulsa World
OREGON
178
Geneva M. Poteet The Bulletin, Bend
PENNSYLVANIA
179
Sara Lynn Mingle Delaware County Daily & Sunday Times
 
180
Phil Patrick The Intelligencer Record, Doylestown
 
181
Alyssa Rae Miller The Express-Times, Easton
 
182
Kayla Marie Withers Erie Times-News
 
183
Ashley N. Yu The Patriot-News Co., Harrisburg
 
184
Andrew W. Fink Intelligencer Journal, Lancaster
 
185