Tim Sheehy is an American politician and a former Navy SEAL officer. Tim became popular after announcing his interest in the 2024 U.S. Senate race.
Sheehy revealed that he was jumping into Montana’s contentious Senate race in June 2023. With an interest in politics, Tim decided to run against career politician Jon Tester, who is seeking a fourth term as Senator.
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Following his announcement of candidacy, Sheehy told to Fox News,
From inflation to our border to our deficit, America is ready for change. And I think it’s time for a new generation of leaders to step up. Leaders who understand servant leadership, which is putting the mission before yourself, and leaders who understand how to get results.
The decorated veteran promised to unseat Tester with the hope that Americans could feel themselves represented with the help of a fresh and diligent leader in the position.
Here, get to know about Tim Sheehy’s Wikipedia, family background, net worth, and his married life details.
Tim Sheehy Wikipedia & Family: Where Is He From?
Tim was born Timothy Patrick Sheehy in 1985. Sheehy is now 38 years of age and he celebrates his birthday in the month of November every year.
Sheehy was raised by his parents in his hometown of Bozeman, Montana, United States. He grew up with American nationality and white ethnicity.
Sheehy graduated from the US Army Ranger School in August 2006. At that time, he was the first to graduate from the school.
Eventually, Sheehy graduated from the United States Naval Academy with a Bachelor of Science degree in History in May 2008.
How Much Is Tim Sheehy’s Net Worth?
Tim adds to his professional net worth as a combat veteran, patriot, entrepreneur, and politician. He is a candidate for the 2024 United States Senate election in Montana which will take place on the 5th of November later this year.
Sheehy is also a CEO and Founder at Bridger Aerospace. He previously served as the CEO and Founder at Ascent Vision Technologies (AVT) from June 2015 to January 2021.
Tim was a part of the US Navy SEAL team for more than a decade. He started serving as a U.S. Navy Midshipman in the United States Department of Defense in June 2004.
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Following that, Tim started working as the U.S. Navy SEAL Platoon/Squad Commander. His next job at the U.S. Navy was as the U.S. Navy SEAL/SDV Mission Commander, which he took in September 2009.
Sheehy also served as a Mission Commander in the U.S. Navy till October 2014. Besides, he worked as a U.S. Naval Reserve Officer in Bozeman, Montana from September 2014 to June 2019.
As a military officer, Tim completed different deployments and hundreds of missions as a Navy SEAL Officer and Team Leader, deploying to Iraq, Afghanistan, South America, and the Pacific region.
Who Is Tim Sheehy’s Wife?
Tim’s wife is Carmen Sheehy. Carmen is also a Naval Academy graduate and former U.S. Marine Corps Officer.
Sheehy met Carmen at the US Naval Academy. The two even went to Afghanistan as a stranger and fell in love in no time.
Sheehy and his wife Carmen have four kids in their family. (Via: Tim’s Instagram)
Both Tim and Carmen had to leave the military after getting wounded in combat. The pair then settled in Montana where they started raising their four kids. They have two sons and two daughters.
Sheehy and his wife own a 20,000-acre cattle ranch. There, they raise, feed, and process cattle to help develop America’s food supply chain.
The couple has also helped the community succeed by supporting many Montana charities. So far, the Sheehy couple has donated more than six million to charities across the state.