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A supporter of ride-hail drivers holds a sign during a protest in front of Uber headquarters on May 8 in San Francisco. A new law in California aims to change how gig economy and other contract workers are classified. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption
Democratic incumbent Governor John Bel Edwards speaks to a crowd Saturday in Baton Rouge. Edwards defeated Republican challenger Eddie Rispone. Matt Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption
Engraved portrait of George Clinton, a former U.S. vice president who was also New York state's first and longest-serving governor, in the late 18th century — not long after the first sign of the word gubernatorial appeared in the English language. Getty Images hide caption
President Trump has been campaigning for Kentucky Republican Gov. Matt Bevin (left), who is on the ballot for reelection Tuesday. Above, they step off Air Force One in August at Louisville, Ky.'s airport. Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, D-Va., has not called for embattled Gov. Ralph Northam to resign. Should Northam step aside, Fairfax would become Virginia's second black governor. The Washington Post/Getty Images hide caption
Eyes On Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax As Gov. Northam Resists Calls To Resign
The year 2017 was a big one for Ballou High School: For the first time, every graduate applied and was accepted to college. Kate McGee/WAMU hide caption
Every Senior At This Struggling High School Was Accepted To College
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Singer and songwriter Bob Schneider invented "The Song Game" a decade ago, inviting a closed group of fellow musicians to submit a new song every week. Chris Miller/Courtesy of the artist hide caption
Self portrait by Heather Dewey-Hagborg. Portrait generated from her own DNA. Heather Dewey-Hagborg/Heather Dewey-Hagborg hide caption