(A) never
(B) once
(C) three times
(D) ** twice
EXPLANATIONS BELOW
Concept note-1: -Abraham Lincoln ran for president only once. He held other political offices, including state and federal offices. He served as a legislator in the state of Illinois for eight years, where he also studied and practiced law.
Concept note-2: -Abraham Lincoln’s career as America’s 16th president spanned about four years, from March 4, 1861 to his murder on April 15, 1865, by a Confederate sympathizer.