Politics / George HW Bush Papa Bush Backs Romney George HW will announce endorsement tomorrow in Houston By Polly Davis Doig, Newser Staff Posted Mar 28, 2012 10:38 AM CDT Copied In this Dec. 1, 2011 file photo, Mitt Romney meets with former President George HW Bush. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan) See 1 more photo The GOP's elite isn't exactly tripping over itself to help Mitt Romney seal the deal, but George HW Bush is the latest in the Bush family to fall in line: A Romney spokeswoman says the Bush patriarch will endorse their man tomorrow at an event in Houston, reports the AP. Bush 41 gave Romney a lukewarm quasi-endorsement in December; son Jeb endorsed the candidate last week; and wife Barbara Bush has recorded robocalls for Romney. (More George HW Bush stories.) See 1 more photo Report an error