From the DOJ record

Ballard Partners: what the FARA filings show

Is Ballard Partners a registered foreign agent?

Ballard Partners was registered with the U.S. Department of Justice under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) as registrant No. 6415 since Apr 5, 2017. DOJ lists the registration as terminated on Feb 6, 2021.

Who does Ballard Partners work for?

Its filings name 13 foreign principals: Government of the Dominican Republic (Dominican Republic), Republic of Turkey (Turkey), Republic of Kosovo (Kosova), Embassy of the State of Qatar (Qatar), Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (Maldives), Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan (Azerbaijan), Turkiye Halk Bankasi Anonim Sirketi (Halkbank, Inc.) (Turkey), The Group of Seven (G7) (Congo, Republic Of The), Socialist Party of Albania (Kosova), Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Zimbabwe (Zimbabwe), People's Democratic Party of Nigeria (Nigeria), Government of Mali (Mali) and MALDIVES Marketing and PR Corp (Dominican Republic). Under FARA, a foreign principal is the foreign government, party, company or person on whose behalf a registrant acts.

Who works on Ballard Partners' FARA registration?

14 people have filed a short-form registration statement under this registration, the form FARA requires of each person who acts for the foreign principal: Ballard, Brian, Benn, Rebecca, Bondi, Pamela, Bowers, Karl S., Diaz, Jose Felix, Lukis, Sylvester, McFaul, Dan, Reich, Otto, Rubin, James Phillip, Rubin, James Philllip, San Pedro, Katherine, Sayfie, Justin, Wexler, Robert and Wiles, Susan.

What has Ballard Partners filed with the Justice Department?

DOJ's public file holds 177 current filings for the registration, the most recent an Amendment stamped Jun 15, 2021. By type: 69 Informational Materials, 59 Short-Form, 20 Amendment, 18 Exhibit AB, 9 Supplemental Statement and 1 Exhibit C. The filings are public at efile.fara.gov.

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, FARA eFile, registration No. 6415. Read from AFNPT's copy of the DOJ record, refreshed several times a day. A FARA registration is a public disclosure; it is not a finding of wrongdoing.