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U.S. Representative Gregg Harper (R-Miss.) announced yesterday that he will not seek re-election to a sixth term in November 2018. Harper is the second member of Congress to announce his retirement this week; Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) announced that he would not seek re-election on Tuesday.

Today's special pop quiz asked: How many total members of Congress have announced they are not running for re-election in 2018?

You selected from the following choices.

• 43
• 36
• 49
• 45

The correct answer was 43.

Learn more: List of U.S. Congress incumbents who did not run for re-election in 2018