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Fillmore bolters appear to be alarmingly prevalent, just now, among the "Americans." At the Convention of the Anti-Fillmore men in Boston, on Tuesday night, composed of delepates to the State ...

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Millard Fillmore proposed paying Texas to abandon claims on New Mexico, ... Fillmore ran again in 1856 as a third-party candidate and won eight electoral votes. Support Provided by: Learn More.

In 1856, Fillmore was nominated by the anti-immigrant, anti-Catholic American Party, better remembered by history as the Know Nothings. He carried only one state, Maryland.

In the election of 1856, he received over 20 percent of the popular vote and eight electoral votes, one of the best results in history for a third party. Fillmore stayed interested in national issues.

The Preston Republican article of July 24, 1958, carried the headline “County Seat Was Coveted Prize in 1850’s”. Minnesota was still a territory in the years 1851 to 1856 so government supervision ...