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Congressman Charlie Dent wil not seek re-election in 2018 [View all]
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/wp/2017/09/07/rep-charlie-dent-outspoken-gop-moderate-will-not-seek-reelection/?utm_term=.b9516c56e378"The retirement of the seven-term member will force Republicans to defend a third open seat in a swing district in a difficult midterm election cycle. Rep. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.) announced in April that she would not run again, and Rep. Dave Reichert (R-Wash.) followed suit Wednesday, heralding a potential rash of retirements that GOP leaders fear could imperil their House majority."
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