William M. Straus

Bill Straus
Straus in 1995
Member of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives
from the 10th Bristol district
In office
January 6, 1993  January 1, 2025
Preceded byJohn C. Bradford
Succeeded byMark Sylvia
Personal details
Born (1956-06-26) June 26, 1956
East Orange, New Jersey
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceMattapoisett, Massachusetts
Alma materMiddlebury College
Georgetown University
Harvard University
OccupationAttorney

William M. Straus (born June 26, 1956 in East Orange, New Jersey) was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1993 through 2024 choosing not to run for re-election in 2024. He represented the 10th Bristol District comprising the towns of Fairhaven; New Bedford: Ward 3: Precinct A, Ward 4: Precincts D, E; Marion; Mattapoisett; and Rochester.