Sen. Ben Ray Lujan suffers stroke, expected to make full recovery

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Sen. Ben Ray Lujan suffered a stroke last week and is expected to make a full recovery, his office disclosed Tuesday.

Carlos Sanchez, chief of staff for the New Mexico Democrat, said in a statement that the senator began experiencing dizziness and fatigue last Thursday and checked himself into Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center in Santa Fe before he was transferred to UNM Hospital in Albuquerque for further evaluation.

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