Darrell Weaver

Darrell Weaver (born March 15, 1962) is an American politician who has served in the Oklahoma Senate from the 24th district since 2018. Weaver served 28 years in law enforcement serving his last nine years as the Director of the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics.

Darrell Weaver
Weaver's official senate portrait
Member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 24th district
Incumbent
Assumed office November 15, 2018
Preceded by	Anthony Sykes
Personal details
Born	(1962-03-15) March 15, 1962 (age 63) Moore, Oklahoma, U. S.
Political party	Republican
Education	Cameron University (BA) Oklahoma Christian University (MBA)

Early life and education

Darrell Weaver was born on March 15, 1962, in Moore, Oklahoma. He graduated from Cameron University in 1986 and later earned a master's degree from Oklahoma Christian University.^[1]

Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics

He was commissioned as an officer with the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs in 1987. In 1996, he was promoted to the agent-in-charge for the Oklahoma City enforcement unit.^[2] In September 2006, he was appointed director of the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs. He served in that position until his retirement in November 2015.^[3] In 2014, he was inducted into the Oklahoma Law Enforcement Hall of Fame.^[2]

Oklahoma Senate

In August 2017, Weaver launched a campaign for the 24th district of the Oklahoma Senate.^[4] He won the 2018 election and was reelected in 2022 without opposition.^[5]

In April 2025, he launched a campaign for Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma in 2026 election.^[5]

Personal life

He is a Christian, married, and has five children.^[6]