Confirmed: Emily Maynard The Brand New Bachelorette

First Released: The month of january 24, 2012 9:21 AM EST Credit: ABC La, Calif. -- Caption Emily on Basic steps The BachelorIts official Emily Maynard may be the new Bachelorette. The only mother who found an appreciation that didnt last with Kaira Womack on Season 15 from the Bachelor will begin her very own look for love around the ABC dating reality show. Emilys season from the Bachelorette the shows eighth, will premiere this spring on ABC. Based on a release sent by ABC on Tuesday morning, Emily is looking to get a guy who makes her laugh, does not take themself too seriously and may be her closest friend, the discharge read. ABC describes Emily like a full-time mother, dedicated to daughter Ricki, 6. She also volunteers in her own free time. Copyright 2012 by NBC Universal, Corporation. All privileges reserved. These components might not be released, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.