Presidential debate preparations
Preparations for the first Presidential Debate between President Barack Obama and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney are ongoing at the University of Denver.
Presidential debate preparations
A TelePrompTer appears from behind the stage during a rehearsal for a presidential debate, Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2012, at the University of Denver in Denver. President Barack Obama and Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney will hold their first debate Wednesday. (AP Photo/David Goldman)
Presidential debate preparations
Last minute stage setup for the first Presidential Debate between President Barack Obama and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney at the University of Denver take place as seen in a television camera monitor Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012, in Denver. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)
Presidential debate preparations
The eagle goes up at the 1st Presidential Debate site. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)
Presidential debate preparations
Dress rehearsal for the 1st Presidential Debate at the University of Denver. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)
Presidential debate
Artist Brian Olsen puts the finishing touches on a painting of President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney at DebateFest at the University of Denver on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012, in Denver. (AP Photo/Chris Schneider)
Presidential debate
Chris Bandrowsky, 20, of Denver, dressed in red, white and blue, gives the thumbs up while having his picture taken at DebateFest at the University of Denver on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012, in Denver. (AP Photo/Chris Schneider)
Presidential debate
Ellen Leslie, left, takes a photo of Danielle Gillespie, right, with cardboard cut-outs of Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama at DebateFest at the University of Denver on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012, in Denver. (AP Photo/Chris Schneider)
Presidential debate
Moses Brewer, center, and his wife Gwen Brewer, right, are handed American flags by a cheerleader as they enter DebateFest at the University of Denver on Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012, in Denver. (AP Photo/Chris Schneider)
Presidential Debate
Motorists wait outside their vehicles as Interstate 225 is closed for the arrival of President Barack Obama as seen from the motorcade of Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney ahead of this evening's first presidential debate in Denver, Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)