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BALLARD PARTNERS

Lobbying for BLACKSEA TECHNOLOGIES · Manufacturer of Unmanned Surface Vehicles

Filing 4th Quarter - Report

Reporting period

4th Quarter 2025

Oct 1 - Dec 31 · Posted Jan 12, 2026

Income

$40,000.00

What the client paid this registrant for the period.

Client based in

Maryland

Official filing document

Lobbyists on this filing 2

MICAH KETCHEL

Previously held: Senior Advisor, State Dept. 2025; Special Assistant to the President & Senior Advisor to the NSA, White House 2025;Chief of Staff, US Rep. Mike Waltz 2019-2025;Counsel, House Vet. Affairs Comm. 2011-2012;Staff Assistant, House Vet. Affairs Comm.2011
THOMAS BOODRY

Previously held: Intern, Sen.Bill Cassidy, Sept2017-Jan2021; LA, Sen.Marco Rubio, Jan2018-Jan2021; LD, Rep.Tony Gonzales, Jan2021-Nov2022; LD, Rep.Mike Waltz Nov2022-Jan2025; Spec.Asst. to President Donald Trump & Sen.Dir. for Leg. Affairs,WH,NSC,Jan2025-April2025

A "covered position" is a government job the lobbyist held in the 20 years before registering, which the law requires them to name. See the revolving door for former members of Congress across all filings.

Lobbying activity 1

Defense

Advocacy regarding procurement and competition policy for autonomous naval vessels.

Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filing, reproduced as filed. Bills are parsed from the activity descriptions.