In order to help you better, I consulted with Dr. Steve Fleck, chair of the Sport Science Department at Colorado College and a member of the International Society of Sports Nutrition.
He did better than Mr Kerry among whites with a college education, a group that voted for Mr Bush in 2004, and which helped to carry him over the finish line in Virginia and Colorado, states with higher than average concentrations of the college-educated.
Tancredo's political career began when he was a college student at the University of Northern Colorado, where he was an active member of the campus Republicans.
He paid for college and law school at the University of Colorado by leasing and operating small gold mines in the mountains near Boulder.
Over the past few decades Latinos and college-educated whites have flocked to Colorado.
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Add to that a raft of sports teams, cultural haunts and a sizable college crowd, and it's no surprise that the Colorado metro finishes first.
Colorado is considering splitting its electoral-college votes in proportion to the votes cast (an idea which, if it spread, would make it worth Mr Bush's while to visit California and Mr Kerry's to visit Texas).
Colorado and Florida are also important because of the number of votes they represent in the electoral college.
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But corporate success was less appealing to him than a career beside the pool, and a year after college he accepted a full-time job as the under-8 coach of the Colorado Stars, a club with about 130 young swimmers.
The Flames announced the deal after their victory over Colorado on Wednesday night, sending their longtime captain to the Eastern Conference-leading Penguins in exchange for college prospects Kenneth Agostino and Ben Hanowski and a first-round pick this year.
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