They hope the election will act as a catalyst for reform.

他们希望选举将会促进改革。

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In addition, the act requires certain covered jurisdictions to provide language assistance during the election process.

另外，法案还要求为特殊的司法管辖区提供选举过程中的语言协助。

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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.

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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.

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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.

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