Sam Sloan

Sam Sloan
Sloan in 2014
Born	Samuel Howard Sloan (1944-09-07) September 7, 1944 (age 79) Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Other names	Mohammad Ismail Sloan
Alma mater	University of California, Berkeley (dropped out)
Occupation	Broker-dealer
Known for	Winning a case pro se before the U.S. Supreme Court
Political party	Republican (since 2023) Democratic (2014–2023) Libertarian (2002–2014)
Children	3

Samuel Howard Sloan (born September 7, 1944), also known as Mohammad Ismail Sloan, is an American perennial candidate and former broker-dealer. In 1978, he won a case pro se before the United States Supreme Court, becoming the last non-lawyer to argue a case in front of the court before it prohibited the practice in 2013. He has unsuccessfully run or attempted to run for several political offices, including President of the United States. In 2006, Sloan served a one-year term on the executive board of the United States Chess Federation.