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Millard Fillmore and James Buchanan have gone down as some of the most forgettable and poorly received presidents in American history. Both of which were serious nominees for the Whig and Democrat party respectively in 1852, but lost to Franklin Pierce and Winfield Scott. But what if they didn't? What if the election saw Fillmore seeking re-election and Buchanan seeking to be president in place of Pierce? Who do you think would win? How do you think they would've handled the presidency?