Beyond Marco Rubio , other Latinos could be Mitt Romney 's vice presidential pick . The best a GOP presidential candidate has ever done with Hispanics was George W. Bush in 2004 , and he got just 44 % of the group 's vote . Govs . Susanna Martinez of New Mexico and Brian Vickers of Nevada are examples . Republican presidential candidates have historically had bad luck courting Democrats .
Beyond Marco Rubio , other Latinos could be Mitt Romney 's vice presidential pick . Govs . Susanna Martinez of New Mexico and Brian Vickers of Nevada are examples . Republican presidential candidates have historically had bad luck courting Democrats .