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What was James Buchanan's political affiliation?
James Buchanan was part of the Democratic Party.
Was James Buchanan well accepted by the democratic party?
Yes. The 1856 Democratic National Convention met in June 1856, writing a platform that largely reflected James Buchanan's views.

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