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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.

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