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Restaurant owner Tamyra d'Ippolito (D) has enough signatures to make the ballot in the race to replace Sen. Evan Bayh (D-IN), she told Hotline OnCall in a brief interview. Reached at her home, d'Ippolito said she was on her way out the door to drop off more signatures at the county clerk's office. D'Ippolito's backers have until noon to submit 4,500 signatures, including 500 from each of the state's 9 districts, to the appropriate county clerks. "To my knowledge, yes we do. There's people putting in signatures as we speak," d'Ippolito said when asked if she has the signatures necessary...

Remember that last-minute filing deadline that Ed talked about this morning, how Indiana Democrats would be forced to go through a caucus process because no one qualified for the ballot in time? Well, “no one” is on the verge of becoming someone. Red State’s got the right idea. She claims she needs 500 signatures by tomorrow, especially from the 8th District, although she’d feel safer with 1,000. If you’re a conservative Hoosier and you get a knock on the door, you know what to do. It would be something close to a nightmare scenario for Democrats: were [Tamyra] D’Ippolito to...

Tamyra d'Ippolito(D) was just interviewed by Megan Kelly on Fox News and she confirmed that she was able to gather the 4500 signatures that are required for her to run for the U.S. Senate from Indiana. Tamyra d'Ippolito (D) will definitely be running or U.S. Senate in Indiana.

A Bloomington, Ind., restaurant owner who had been running an obscure and uphill challenge against Sen. Evan Bayh for the Democratic nomination claimed Monday that she’s just 1,000 signatures short of qualifying for the ballot. In an interview with POLITICO, Tamyra D'Ippolito said that after news broke Monday morning that Bayh was retiring, her campaign contacted Democratic officials in Indiana to request they help her get the needed signatures by noon Tuesday — when they must be verified by the state’s 92 country registrars. It would be something close to a nightmare scenario for Democrats: were D’Ippolito to qualify for...

Dalia Dippolito, the Boynton Beach newlywed accused of soliciting the services of a hitman to kill her husband, should have no legal right to the couple's townhome, according to documents filed in the couple's divorce case. On Tuesday, Michael Dippolito will ask Circuit Judge Chuck Burton to remove his wife's name from a quit claim deed he signed less than a month after the couple got married. Michael Dippolito purchased the home for $225,000 on Jan. 28. On Feb. 2 he married Dalia Mohammed and on Feb. 28 he changed the deed to list both of their names, according to...