Russian Ministry of Justice: foreign agent status will not prevent you from participating in elections. At the same time, Russian legislation does not restrict the passive suffrage of foreign agents.
“If a candidate is a foreign agent, information about this must be indicated in the application submitted to the Central Election Commission,” the department emphasized. A foreign agent is required to report his status on the subscription list and promotional materials, the department said. The restrictions associated with the status of a foreign agents are prescribed in the federal law “On control over the activities of persons under foreign influence”