India, Sept. 7 -- A New Jersey man who is running for the Cranford township committee has gone viral for breakdancing up to the podium during a recent town hall meeting. In a livestream on Cranford TV-35, which is the public channel for the Township of Cranford, Will Thilly was seen getting up to ask a question about local taxes. However, instead of walking up to the podium, he began dancing.

"Mr. Thilly, I started your time," a township official said.

Thilly held up his index finger and gestured at the official to hold on, and continued to dance. While some people in the room buried their faces in their hands, others looked away.

Thilly eventually walked up to the podium, and then turned around to grab a bottle of water and some paper...