PHOTOS: DU preparing for presidential debate
12:57 PM, Oct 2, 2012
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DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 01: Workers continue construction of the set where the first presidential debate will take place at the University of Denver on October 1, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will square off against U.S. President Barack Obama in the first of three debates on October 3. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 01: Workers continue construction of the set where the first presidential debate will take place at the University of Denver on October 1, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will square off against U.S. President Barack Obama in the first of three debates on October 3. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 01: Workers continue construction of the set where the first presidential debate will take place at the University of Denver on October 1, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will square off against U.S. President Barack Obama in the first of three debates on October 3. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 01: Workers continue construction of the set where the first presidential debate will take place at the University of Denver on October 1, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will square off against U.S. President Barack Obama in the first of three debates on October 3. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 01: Security personnel work amongst the ongoing construction of the set where the first presidential debate will take place at the University of Denver on October 1, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will square off against U.S. President Barack Obama in the first of three debates on October 3. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 01: Workers continue construction of the set where the first presidential debate will take place at the University of Denver on October 1, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will square off against U.S. President Barack Obama in the first of three debates on October 3. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Ground-level debate hall at the University of Denver (CREDIT: Natalie Pallone/9NEWS)
Ground-level debate hall at the University of Denver (CREDIT: Natalie Pallone/9NEWS)
Ground-level debate hall at the University of Denver (CREDIT: Natalie Pallone/9NEWS)
Ground-level debate hall at the University of Denver (CREDIT: Natalie Pallone/9NEWS)
Ground-level debate hall at the University of Denver (CREDIT: Natalie Pallone/9NEWS)
WASHINGTON - The presidential candidates are leaving the heavy lifting of campaigning to their running mates as they spend one more day preparing for their first debate, scheduled for Wednesday night.