Lesbian candidate considered lead rival to incumbent Silverman
Election board creates path for lesbian D.C. Council At-Large challenger
Main opponent disqualified from ballot in successful petition challenge
Re-elect the independent, progressive incumbent
Reeder cleared for ballot
More accusations of invalid names in race
Silverman asks election board to disqualify lead rival from ballot
Dionne Reeder leads in fundraising for hotly contested at-large seat
Predicted thunderstorms and parade protesters fail to materialize
Group honored as nation’s oldest continuously active LGBT civil rights group
