The North Vernon, Indiana City Park was the site of a Saturday Tea Party and candidate forum called ‘This is Our Congressional District’, hosted by the North Vernon Tea Party patriots. Scheduled speakers included Tea Party speaker favorite Richard Mourdock, Indiana State Treasurer, U.S. Senate Candidate Don Bates Jr., U.S. States Senate Candidate Richard Behney, U.S. Senate Candidate John Hostettler, Mike Sodrel - 9th District Congressional Candidate, Todd Young - 9th District Congressional Candidate, Travis Hankins - 9th District Congressional Candidate, Rick Warren-9th District Congressional Candidate, Tonye Rutherford - New Albany Indiana Resident, Steve Bertram - North Vernon Indiana Resident.