The clear implication is that the Commonwealth should wait until after the Zimbabwean presidential election and act on the basis of the report of its own observer mission.
However, if they called an election to act as a mandate for an in or out referendum on leaving Europe, they would probably win five more years in power.
Watergate precipitated the next wave of campaign-finance reform, the Federal Election Campaign Act Amendments of 1974, which supplemented the 1971 law and created much of the regulatory structure that endures today.
Four times as many Russians volunteered to act as election observers as in December.
But the Tigers are reluctant to act before the election.
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That suggests QE would be the favoured option, particularly if the Fed can wait until the election campaign is over and act without being accused of helping one candidate or another.
The Obama administration faces election-year pressure to act.
As they circled around each other last week on the stage's red plush carpeting, the body language of both candidates told voters everything they needed to know about the way each man will pose and paint himself through the final two-week act of this election.
Some think Mr Netanyahu wants assurances that if Israel doesn't act before the US election, there will be American action after it.
The Conservative manifesto at May's general election pledged to replace the Human Rights Act with a British bill of rights.
Hafidz says she has documents to back up her allegations, but she only handed them over to the Electoral Supervisory Commission one week before the June 7 election, giving them little time to act.
Members will be aware that, as a result of concerns expressed by the Welsh government during the passage of the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011, the assembly election scheduled for May 2015 was deferred by one year until 2016 to avoid a clash with the next general election.
With a fixed and overvalued exchange rate, Chavez will rely on tough spending cuts (after a pre-election bonanza) and devaluation, which would act as a de facto tax hike.
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Under the act, anyone involved in an election campaign who "makes or publishes any false statement of fact in relation to the candidate's personal character or conduct" has committed an offence.
In addition, the election is being held in violation of the Principle Chiefs Act, which requires a Cherokee leadership to submit its voting requirements to the Department of Interior.
The Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 disqualifies a person from standing for election as a police and crime commissioner (PCC) if they have, at any time, been convicted of an imprisonable offence.
Olson, a stellar appellate lawyer who worked in Reagan's Justice Department alongside Kenneth Starr, argued that the Florida court's ruling amounted to the creation of a new law after the election--a breach of the federal Electoral Count Act of 1887, a law previously untested in court and exhumed recently by G.
Most of the legislative work associated with the Act was completed in 1995, another pre-election year.
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The right for candidates to add their own seals has survived repeated reforms of election law, currently regulated by the Representation of the People Act.
If Senator Barack Obama wins the U.S. presidential election in November, the Israelis will feel intense pressure to act before he takes the oath of office in January.
Obama said he still wants to repeal the act, as he advocated during last year's election campaign.
The Startup Act 2.0 Bill, currently sidetracked by the 2012 election, would provide green cards to foreign nationals receiving advanced math and science degrees from U.S. colleges and universities and make it possible for entrepreneurs already in the U.S. to stay permanently.
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The last time Libya held an election was almost half a century ago and, for many people, the act of casting a ballot was novel after 42 years of Gadhafi's rule.
Federal Election Commission, whereby the Roberts Court struck down much of the McCain-Feingold Act, which placed restrictions on corporate and union funding of political campaigns.
Conservative Graham Stuart said the party had not promised a plebiscite in its election manifesto but a referendum lock, which had been introduced in the European Union Act.
And I hope there'll be a Tory prime minister after the election, but that will depend a great deal on the Conservative Party getting its act together at last.
What happens if things go less well for the economy, if the right eventually gets its act together, and if Mr Jospin's coalition then loses the parliamentary election due (assuming the calendar remains unchanged) to be called just a couple of months before the presidential contest?
Under the Scotland Act, a new first minister has to be appointed within 28 days of the election.
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Last week, after the election, I wrote a post noting that it now seemed increasingly unlikely that Congress will act to ease the rules on companies that want to repatriate cash held outside the country.
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The election court will focus on whether the leaflet and a newsletter breached the 1983 Representation of the People Act.
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