Scoop: Dem Senate hopeful nearly 1,000 signatures short ahead of deadline

With a month left before the ballot deadline, Marc Carmicheal is sounding the alarm about his status in 7 of 9 congressional districts.

Marc Carmichael, the Democrats’ leading Senate candiate, is privately sounding the alarm about his lack of signatures to qualify for the ballot in seven of nine congressional districts, according to an email sent to party leaders reviewed by IMPORTANTVILLE.

Carmichael, a former state lawmaker who is considered to be the party’s most likely candidate fol…