Portman targets Hispanics, speaks Spanish in new ad

In a year in which Republicans have had an interesting relationship with Hispanics, Ohio Sen. Rob Portman showed off his bilingual speaking skills and targeted the community in a new ad as he grows more confident about his chances of winning re-election in November.

In a new 30-second ad released Monday, titled “Mi Prioridad,” Portman makes an overt appeal to Hispanics in Ohio, touting his work for small businesses and work to help the Hispanic community economically.