Sen. Durrell Peaden Suffers Mild Stroke, Will Miss Special Session

July 20, 2010

Florida District 2 Sen. Durrell Peaden will miss this special session on oil drilling this week. Peaden has suffered a minor stroke and is expected to recover, according to a Senate spokeswoman..

“He’s going to be OK,” said spokeswoman Jaryn Emhof.

Further details were not available.

Peaden’s District 2 includes all but the southernmost portions of Escambia and Santa Rosa counties.

The News Service Florida contributed to this report.

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