A picture documenting the 2016 U.S. political campaign for both the presidency and Congress.
First Place
Andrew Harnik, The Associated Press
Frustration: Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton pauses while speaking to members of the media onboard her campaign plane.
Second Place
Evan Vucci, The Associated Press
Tearful Salute: Jeff Muller, of Wilmington, N.C., salutes as Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump arrives to a campaign rally, Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016, in Kinston, N.C.
Third Place
Evan Vucci, The Associated Press
Modern Stump: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump stands on a chair and speaks during a campaign rally, Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2016, in Greenville, N.C.
Award of Excellence
Brooks Kraft, Freelance for Politico Magazine
HILLARY: PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 22: Democratic Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton at a campaign rally, October 22, 2016 in Philadelphia, PA.
Award of Excellence
Jim Watson, Agence France-Presse
Big Mouth: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is seen on a large screen speaking at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio, July 21, 2016.
Award of Excellence
Pete Marovich, Freelance for UPI
Little Trumps: Two boys in Donald Trump masks make their way to the Republican National Convention at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio on July 21, 2016. Donald Trump will formally accept the Republican Party's nomination for President on closing night of the convention on July 21st.
Award of Excellence
Melina Mara, The Washington Post
A Tight Pool Window 2016: Protestors chase Democratic Nominee for President of the United States former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton motorcade after a rally at Pasco-Hernando State College East Campus in Dade City, Florida Tuesday November 1, 2016.
Award of Excellence
Jabin Botsford, The Washington Post
TRUMP: ORLANDO, FL - MARCH 5: Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump turns to talk to members of the press as he greets the crowd after speaking during a campaign event at the CFE Federal Credit Union Arena in Orlando, FL on Saturday March 05, 2016.
Award of Excellence
Melina Mara, The Washington Post
A Clinton Beginning to End: With rain falling and her becoming soaking wet, Democratic Nominee for President of the United States former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks to and meets Florida voters during a 'get out the vote' campaign event in Pembroke Pines, Florida on Saturday November 5, 2016.
Award of Excellence
Kevin Dietsch, UPI
Hand of Hope: Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's hand is seen as she waves while taking the stage at the Planned Parenthood Action Fund conference in Washington, D.C. on June 10, 2016.