Richardson received highest vote count in race for Dem chair
Laverne Cox of 'Orange is the New Black' was the featured speaker
Democratic group honors local LGBT advocates
D.C. Council member David Grosso (I-At Large) introduced the measure on Sept. 17
Controversial provision would allow couples to marry each other
Mayoral field could get crowded by spring
Pro-LGBT rivals highlight tough choice for activists in race
Wells and five other members want to allow couples to choose any adult to perform wedding
Measure draws praise from LGBT activists who say the measure will benefit same-sex couples interested in having children
Observers say Alexander, Barry supportive on most other issues
