David Ige
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David Ige is an American politician who served as the governor of Hawaii from 2014 to 2022.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| David Ige canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5618124 — 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: David Ige Context triple: [Neil Abercrombie, successor, David Ige]
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A.
Daniel Akaka
Daniel Akaka was a long-serving U.S. Senator from Hawaii known for his advocacy on Native Hawaiian rights and veterans’ issues.
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B.
Lou Leon Guerrero
Lou Leon Guerrero is an American politician and former nurse who became the first female governor of Guam.
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C.
John D. Pennekamp
John D. Pennekamp was an American newspaper editor and conservationist whose efforts were instrumental in establishing the first undersea park in the United States.
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D.
Pedro Pierluisi
Pedro Pierluisi is a Puerto Rican politician and attorney who has served in various high-level roles, including as Puerto Rico’s resident commissioner in the U.S. Congress and later as the island’s governor.
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E.
Nainoa Thompson
Nainoa Thompson is a Native Hawaiian navigator and educator renowned for reviving and advancing traditional Polynesian wayfinding, particularly through his leadership of the voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa.
- 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: David Ige Target entity description: David Ige is an American politician who served as the governor of Hawaii from 2014 to 2022.
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A.
Daniel Akaka
Daniel Akaka was a long-serving U.S. Senator from Hawaii known for his advocacy on Native Hawaiian rights and veterans’ issues.
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B.
Lou Leon Guerrero
Lou Leon Guerrero is an American politician and former nurse who became the first female governor of Guam.
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C.
John D. Pennekamp
John D. Pennekamp was an American newspaper editor and conservationist whose efforts were instrumental in establishing the first undersea park in the United States.
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D.
Pedro Pierluisi
Pedro Pierluisi is a Puerto Rican politician and attorney who has served in various high-level roles, including as Puerto Rico’s resident commissioner in the U.S. Congress and later as the island’s governor.
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E.
Nainoa Thompson
Nainoa Thompson is a Native Hawaiian navigator and educator renowned for reviving and advancing traditional Polynesian wayfinding, particularly through his leadership of the voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| academicDegree |
Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering
ⓘ
Master of Business Administration ⓘ |
| appointedBy | N/A (elected governor) ⓘ |
| birthDecade | 1950s ⓘ |
| birthName | David Yutaka Ige NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continentOfBirth | North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1957-01-15 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Pearl City High School
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
University of Hawaii at Manoa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| election |
2014 Hawaii gubernatorial election
ⓘ
2018 Hawaii gubernatorial election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Japanese American ⓘ |
| familyName | Ige NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
electrical engineering
ⓘ
public administration ⓘ |
| givenName | David NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHonorificPrefix | The Honorable ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Hawaii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislativeBody |
Hawaii House of Representatives
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hawaii State Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Democratic Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Democratic Party (United States)
|
| name | David Ige NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
COVID-19 pandemic response in Hawaii
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Promotion of renewable energy policies in Hawaii ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 3 ⓘ |
| officeEndTime | 2022-12-05 ⓘ |
| officeStartTime | 2014-12-01 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Pearl City, Hawaii, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Governor of Hawaii
ⓘ
Member of the Hawaii House of Representatives ⓘ Member of the Hawaii State Senate ⓘ |
| precededBy | Neil Abercrombie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| profession |
engineer
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| residence | Pearl City, Hawaii, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Dawn Amano-Ige NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateHouseServiceEnd | 1994 ⓘ |
| stateHouseServiceStart | 1985 ⓘ |
| stateRepresented | Hawaii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateSenateServiceEnd | 2014 ⓘ |
| stateSenateServiceStart | 1994 ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Josh Green NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termLimit | two consecutive terms as governor ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: David Ige Description of subject: David Ige is an American politician who served as the governor of Hawaii from 2014 to 2022.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.