| Jim Shockley | |
| State Senate: | Montana |
| State: | Montana |
| District: | 45th |
| Term: | 2004 to 2012 |
| Succeeded: | Fred Thomas |
| Party: | Republican |
| Birth Date: | 12 September 1944 |
| Birth Place: | Mesa, Arizona |
| Alma Mater: | University of Montana |
| Occupation: | Lawyer |
| Spouse: | Marilee |
| Residence: | Victor, Montana |
Jim Shockley was a Republican member of the Montana Legislature. He was elected for Senate District 45, representing the Victor, Montana area, in 2004. Previously he served in the House of Representatives.[1] He was an officer in the US Marine Corps.[2]
In June 2010 Shockley announced his intention to run for Montana Attorney General[3] in the 2012 election. He did not advance past the primaries. He was ineligible to run for re-election for Senate due to Montana's term limits.
Shockley joined the Marine Corps in 1968 and retired as a Major in 1990. He served in Vietnam during the Vietnam War and received the Purple Heart for wounds in combat.[4]