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12 Facts About Casey Luna

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Casey E Luna was born on May 26,1931 and is an American politician, businessman, and racing driver who served as Lieutenant Governor of New Mexico from 1991 to 1995, under Governor Bruce King.

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Casey Luna is a businessman who formerly ran an automobile dealership in Belen, New Mexico.

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Casey Luna's parents separated when Luna was roughly 13, and he attended Albuquerque High School, although he did not graduate.

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Casey Luna worked as a bicycle delivery boy for Western Union, once personally delivering a telegram to Harry S Truman in 1948.

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Casey Luna later filled in as a driver for a race car sponsored by the dealership, later winning the 1955 and 1956 track championships at Speedway Park in Albuquerque.

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Casey Luna then owned a sprint car racing team, Casey Luna Ford, from 1985 to 1996.

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Casey Luna owned a car dealership, Casey Luna Ford-Mercury, now known as Melloy Ford.

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8.

Casey Luna ran again in 1990 and won, becoming Lieutenant Governor to Governor Bruce King.

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Casey Luna was not included in King's advisory circle, which frustrated him.

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Casey Luna left office on January 1,1995, and was succeeded by Walter Bradley.

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Casey Luna has a wife, Beverly, whom he married in 1965, and at least one daughter.

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Casey Luna was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer in 2019.