David Schultz is Hamline University Distinguished Professor in the departments of Political Science, Legal Studies, and Environmental Studies, and a Professor of Law at the University of Minnesota.Jurij Toplak is Professor of Law and Head of Department at the University of Maribor, the Executive Vice-President of the Alma Mater Europaea, Slovenia, and a recurring visiting professor at Fordham University School of Law. He is a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts.

• 1 Introduction2 Democratic Theory and Election Law3 Representative Government and Elections4 Voting Rights and Limitations 5 Electoral Management6 Electronic Voting7 Election Law in Advanced Democracies8 Challenges in Electoral Integrity9 Elections as Rituals10 International Election Observation and Standards11 Election Observation: Using Law and International Standards – A Practitioner's Perspective12 Election Disputes, Complaints, and Appeals13 Role of Money in Campaigns and Elections14 Political Finance 15 Gender Quotas in Politics 16 Election Participation of Persons With Disabilities 17 Personalization of Elections: In Search of the Sound Conception18 European Court of Human Rights and the Election Law19 Post-Election Disputes in Europe20 The Election Law in Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania 21 Election Law in Turkey22 Election Law in Latin America23 Contested Elections in Africa: The Roles of Courts in Electoral Processes24 Election Law in India25 Election Law in Malaysia26 Legal Reforms for Electoral Integrity in Pakistan27 Deep Election Law in South Korea