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| 1996
Miss California Local Titleholders Top 10 Finalists are indicated in Bold Type |
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| Title | Name | Age | School | Talent |
| Miss Anaheim | Rachel Dawn Carson | 22 | Biola University | Piano Solo |
| Miss Azusa | Rebekah Ann Keller | 21 | Azusa Pacific University | Vocal Performance |
| Miss Clovis | Ryan Jennifer Wallace | 21 | California State U - Fresno | Vocal Performance |
| Miss Contra Costa County | Susie Uher | 20 | University of the Pacific, Conservatory of Music | Operatic Vocal |
| Miss Covina | Stacy Ann Williams | 22 | Cal Poly State U - Pomona | Vocal Performance |
| Miss Culver City | Amy Hoa Moore | 23 | UCLA | Violin Solo |
| Miss Greater East Bay | Kimberly Annette Wehe | 24 | Golden Gate University | Vocal Performance |
| Miss East San Gabriel Valley | Barbara Alvarez-Sandoval | 20 | Mt San Antonio College | Flute Solo |
| Miss Fresno County | Farani Golbaz | 20 | Fresno City College | Ethnic Dance |
| Miss Garden Grove | Shyla Nicole Beaudin | 20 | California State U - Fullerton | Dramatic Monologue |
| Miss Gavilan Hills | Gisette Chamorro | 23 | Loyola Law School | Vocal Performance |
| Miss Gold Country | Rachelle Krahmer | 20 | U of California - Davis | Ethnic Dance |
| Miss Huntington Beach | Jaime Nicole Westman | 19 | Huntington Beach High School | Vocal Performance |
| Miss Inglewood | Karlotta J. Patterson | 24 | Spellman College | Vocal Performance |
| Miss Inland Cities | Jeni Jeanette Cook | 24 | Biola University | Vocal Performance |
| Miss Kern County | Kimberly Antionette Austin | 20 | Bakersfield College | Vocal Performance |
| Miss Kings County | Amber Dawn Goodwin | 20 | California State U - Fresno | Vocal Performance |
| Miss Lake County | Vyria Maxine Paslek | 19 | Westmont College | Poetry Monologue |
| Miss Greater Los Altos | Brea Monique Paillet | 19 | West Valley College | Tap & Clog Dance |
| Miss Los Angeles County | Toay Lynn Foster | 21 | California Lutheran University | Vocal Performance |
| Miss Marin County | Katharine Filak | 23 | U of California - Berkeley | Vocal Performance |
| Miss Mendocino County | Lisa Lambert | 23 | Brigham Young University | Vocal Performance |
| Miss Merced County | Juliet Lewis | 17 | Brigham Young University | Gymnastic Dance |
| Miss Mission City | Amber Johnson | 19 | San Jose State U | Operatic Vocal |
| Miss Napa County | Heather Jewel Anderson | 21 | Napa Valley Junior College | Vocal Performance |
| Miss Northern California Regional | Melisa Jean Hamby | 20 | San Jose City College | Tap Dance |
| Miss City of Orange | Lyndsay Kahler | 22 | Concordia University | Vocal Performance |
| Miss Orange County | Tracy Miller | 24 | U of California - Irvine | Vocal Performance |
| Miss Orange County Regional | Jennifer Lynn Kissick | 24 | San Diego State U | Piano Solo |
| Miss Placentia | Stephanie Inez Baldwin | 18 | University of Redlands | Operatic Vocal |
| Miss Redwood City | Fononga He-Mamahi Pahulu | 19 | De Anza College | Jazz/Ballet Dance |
| Miss Reedley | Charlyse Ann Parkinson | 22 | California State U - Fresno | Comic Piano Monologue |
| Miss Sacramento County | Stacy Marie Perez | 24 | Louisiana State University | Vocal Performance |
| Miss San Diego | Crystal Marie Allard | 19 | U of California - San Diego | Vocal Performance |
| Miss San Francisco | Megan Smith | 21 | Santa Clara University | Vocal Performance |
| Miss San Joaquin County | Yvonne Kimberly Green | 24 | California State U - Sacramento | Vocal Performance |
| Miss San Jose | LaShana Venice Johnson | 17 | Saint Mary's College | Vocal Performance |
| Miss Santa Clara | Autumn Cossi | 21 | Santa Clara University | Ballet |
| Miss Santa Clarita Valley | Rebecca Suzanne Snyder | 20 | U of Southern California | Ballet |
| Miss Santa Cruz County | Rebeca Castillion Ventura | 17 | Watsonville High School | Classical Vocal |
| Miss Sonoma County | Michelle Nicole Grey | 20 | Santa Rosa Junior College | Vocal Performance |
| Miss South Bay Cities | Danielle Louise Coney | 19 | Santa Clara University | Vocal Performance |
| Miss Stanislaus County | Jill Christina Gardner | 21 | California State U - Stanislaus | Ballet |
| Miss Stanton | Rachel Aurora Bentley | 22 | California State U - Fullerton | Ballet |
| Miss Tulare County | Jeramie Joy Yavasile | 19 | College of the Sequoias | Jazz Dance |