Michael Weger was first elected MLA for Weyburn-Bengough in 2024. He serves as the Legislative Secretary for the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety.

Michael practiced law for 16 years in Weyburn and was the sole owner of his law firm for 10 years. After graduating from Midale Central School, he attended the University of Regina and majored in Political Science, before moving to Saskatoon and graduating with a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Saskatchewan College of Law in 2007. 

In addition to his professional life, Michael has been involved in numerous charitable and sports organizations. In 2018, he and his wife Cara were recognized as the recipients of the Mila Mulroney award from Cystic Fibrosis Canada for their involvement and fundraising efforts as co-presidents of the South Saskatchewan Chapter of Cystic Fibrosis Canada. Michael has also previously served the city of Weyburn as a firefighter. Michael has volunteered for many years as a basketball, soccer, softball and hockey coach, and he was named the Saskatchewan Hockey Association Volunteer of the Year – South in 2021. He served as president of the Weyburn-Bengough Constituency Association for eight years.

Michael and his wife Cara reside in Weyburn with their 4 children.