Rufus Straughter | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 51st district | |
| In office 1996 – January 2, 2024 | |
| Succeeded by | Timaka James-Jones |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 4, 1937 Humphreys County, Mississippi, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
Rufus E. (Pete) Straughter (born May 4, 1937) is an American politician. He is a former member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 51st District, being first elected in 1994 and serving till 2024. He is a member of the Democratic party.[1]