Colorado Top Ten Political Stories for 2012

Colorado was front and center in the 2012 election.  By late August, there were weekly candidate visits, and the first presidential debate changed the entire presidential narrative for a few weeks.  The following are ten of the biggest Colorado political stories last year.

Along with the top political stories, weather and its impact affected our politics.  A drought damaged the agricultural and ski industries and ignited a devastating wildfire season.  Hurricane Sandy topped off an Obama lead.