Keith Hackett, a candidate for Middlesex County Sheriff; Richard Frank, candidate for Middlesex County Freeholder; and Robert DeGennaro of Monroe engage in conversation during a Tea Party of North Brunswick event at Babbage Park. (AUGUSTO F. MENEZES/ MyCentralJersey)

Barbara Summers, a Franklin Township resident who's appeared on Glenn Beck's Fox News show, spoke about being a black woman in the movement. “The tea party people are not racist,” she said. “I'm here. I'm very, very militant and I would never stand for that. I feel welcome when I come here.”

Carmine Genovese, North Brunswick Candidate tells how he will make a world of difference as a member of the Township Council.