CONCORD — Gay marriage supporters made a strong showing Wednesday, but the outcome is far from certain.
Supporters far outnumbered opponents at a hearing on same sex marriage. Same sex couples, parents of gay and lesbian children and the State Employees Association were among those asking the House Judiciary to endorse the marriage bill; 142 people signed sheets supporting gay marriage and 27 were against.
Even the sponsor of a competing civil unions bill threw his support behind Democratic Rep. Mo Baxley’s bill for marriage equality, asking legislators to choose her proposal over his.
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