James Buchanan ran for president three times. He first sought the Democratic nomination in 1844 but lost to James K. Polk. He ran again in 1852 and secured the nomination, losing to Franklin Pierce. Finally, in 1856, Buchanan won the presidency, becoming the 15th President of the United States, serving from 1857 to 1861.
He got elected to the House Of Representatives five times
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Buchanan did not run for a second term. His party split and he was never a candidate for re-nomination by either of the remaining parties.
Lincon ran for president in 1860 and 1864 and won both times.
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He ran for president twice-- once in 2008, and again in 2012. He won both times.
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Harold Stassen ran for US president nine times between 1948 and 1992.