United States House delegation from Maine
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The United States House delegation from Maine is the group of U.S. Representatives elected to serve Maine’s congressional districts in the House of Representatives.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| United States House delegation from Maine canonical | 1 |
| United States House of Representatives (Maine delegation) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4771453 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States House delegation from Maine Context triple: [Chellie Pingree, partOf, United States House delegation from Maine]
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A.
Massachusetts congressional delegation
The Massachusetts congressional delegation is the group of elected U.S. Senators and Representatives who represent the state of Massachusetts in the United States Congress.
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B.
Iowa delegation to the United States House of Representatives
The Iowa delegation to the United States House of Representatives is the group of U.S. House members elected from Iowa’s congressional districts who collectively represent the state at the federal legislative level.
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C.
California congressional delegation
The California congressional delegation is the group of U.S. Senators and Representatives who represent the state of California in the United States Congress.
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D.
New York congressional delegation
The New York congressional delegation is the collective group of U.S. Senators and Representatives who represent the state of New York in the United States Congress.
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E.
Florida congressional delegation
The Florida congressional delegation is the group of elected U.S. Senators and Representatives who collectively represent the state of Florida in the United States Congress.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United States House delegation from Maine Target entity description: The United States House delegation from Maine is the group of U.S. Representatives elected to serve Maine’s congressional districts in the House of Representatives.
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A.
Massachusetts congressional delegation
The Massachusetts congressional delegation is the group of elected U.S. Senators and Representatives who represent the state of Massachusetts in the United States Congress.
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B.
Iowa delegation to the United States House of Representatives
The Iowa delegation to the United States House of Representatives is the group of U.S. House members elected from Iowa’s congressional districts who collectively represent the state at the federal legislative level.
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C.
California congressional delegation
The California congressional delegation is the group of U.S. Senators and Representatives who represent the state of California in the United States Congress.
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D.
New York congressional delegation
The New York congressional delegation is the collective group of U.S. Senators and Representatives who represent the state of New York in the United States Congress.
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E.
Florida congressional delegation
The Florida congressional delegation is the group of elected U.S. Senators and Representatives who collectively represent the state of Florida in the United States Congress.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States House of Representatives delegation
ⓘ
congressional delegation ⓘ |
| apportionmentBasis | United States decennial census NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canChangeSize | yes, based on reapportionment after each census ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis | Article I of the United States Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coordinatesWith |
Maine Legislature
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Office of the Governor of Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| currentCongress | 118th United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentMember |
Chellie Pingree
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jared Golden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currentMemberRepresents |
Chellie Pingree – Maine's 1st congressional district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jared Golden – Maine's 2nd congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electionCycle | every two years ⓘ |
| electorate | eligible voters residing in Maine's congressional districts ⓘ |
| firstSeatedAfterStatehood | 1821 ⓘ |
| governingRules | Rules of the United States House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDistrict |
Maine's 1st congressional district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maine's 2nd congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNonvotingMembers | no ⓘ |
| historicalMaximumNumberOfSeats | 8 ⓘ |
| historicalMaximumPeriod | early 19th century ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | federal legislative matters of the United States ⓘ |
| leadershipRoleHeldByFormerMember |
James G. Blaine – Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thomas B. Reed – Speaker of the United States House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeChamber | United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| locatedInGovernmentBody | United States Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| meetsAt | United States Capitol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFormerMember |
Edmund Muskie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
James G. Blaine NERFINISHED ⓘ John R. McKernan Jr. NERFINISHED ⓘ Margaret Chase Smith NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas B. Reed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfVotingMembers | 2 ⓘ |
| oversightScope | federal laws and programs affecting Maine ⓘ |
| partOf | Maine's federal delegation ⓘ |
| partyOfCurrentMember |
Chellie Pingree – Democratic Party
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jared Golden – Democratic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents |
residents of Maine's 1st congressional district
ⓘ
residents of Maine's 2nd congressional district ⓘ |
| startOfCurrentDistrictConfiguration | after 1960 census ⓘ |
| statehoodContext | Maine admitted to the Union in 1820 ⓘ |
| stateRepresented | Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termLengthOfMembers | 2 years ⓘ |
| typeOfRepresentation | district-based representation ⓘ |
| upperBodyCounterpart | United States Senate delegation from Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| votingSystem | first-past-the-post in single-member districts ⓘ |
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Subject: United States House delegation from Maine Description of subject: The United States House delegation from Maine is the group of U.S. Representatives elected to serve Maine’s congressional districts in the House of Representatives.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
United States House of Representatives (Maine delegation)