there's a green candidate. i'll vote for him. >> you felt compromise was a subversion of -- >> the democratic process, yeah >> reporter: gwen is a life-long environmentalist and county commissioner from the southwestern part of colorado. she's not abandoning the process yet. she supported the local control measurers and the compromise left her with mixed emotions. >> i have disappointment and also a sense of this blue ribbon commission could really be an opportunity for not only colorado but other states dealing with this issue. >> governor hickenlooper is asking lacko to co-chair the new commission charged with resolving the conflicts over local control. she says it can't be ignored anymore. >> the oil and gas industry refuses this time to address the people's concerns. they will lose their social license to operate, and the