Dan McKee as Governor of Rhode Island
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Dan McKee is an American politician and Democrat who became the 76th Governor of Rhode Island after previously serving as the state's lieutenant governor and a longtime local official.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Dan McKee as Governor of Rhode Island canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6474196 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Dan McKee as Governor of Rhode Island Context triple: [Gina Raimondo, succeededBy, Dan McKee as Governor of Rhode Island]
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Gina Raimondo
Gina Raimondo is an American politician and attorney serving as the U.S. Secretary of Commerce and former governor of Rhode Island.
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B.
Deval Patrick
Deval Patrick is an American politician, lawyer, and former two-term Democratic governor of Massachusetts who was the state's first African American governor.
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C.
Richard J. Codey
Richard J. Codey is a longtime New Jersey politician who served as the state's governor and Senate president.
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D.
Dannel P. Malloy
Dannel P. Malloy is an American politician and former governor of Connecticut who later became chancellor of the University of Maine System.
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E.
Martin Hynes
Martin Hynes is an American screenwriter and filmmaker best known for co-writing the story for Pixar’s animated film "Toy Story 4."
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Dan McKee as Governor of Rhode Island Target entity description: Dan McKee is an American politician and Democrat who became the 76th Governor of Rhode Island after previously serving as the state's lieutenant governor and a longtime local official.
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A.
Gina Raimondo
Gina Raimondo is an American politician and attorney serving as the U.S. Secretary of Commerce and former governor of Rhode Island.
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B.
Deval Patrick
Deval Patrick is an American politician, lawyer, and former two-term Democratic governor of Massachusetts who was the state's first African American governor.
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C.
Richard J. Codey
Richard J. Codey is a longtime New Jersey politician who served as the state's governor and Senate president.
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D.
Dannel P. Malloy
Dannel P. Malloy is an American politician and former governor of Connecticut who later became chancellor of the University of Maine System.
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E.
Martin Hynes
Martin Hynes is an American screenwriter and filmmaker best known for co-writing the story for Pixar’s animated film "Toy Story 4."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Governor of Rhode Island
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human ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| assumedOfficeAsGovernorOfRhodeIsland | March 2021 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| electedIn | 2022 Rhode Island gubernatorial election NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | McKee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Daniel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governsJurisdiction | State of Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole | chief executive of the State of Rhode Island ⓘ |
| isAmerican | true ⓘ |
| isGovernorNumber | 76 ⓘ |
| isGovernorOf | Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isLivingPerson | true ⓘ |
| isMemberOf |
Democratic Governors Association
NERFINISHED
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National Governors Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Democratic Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Democratic Party (United States)
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| name | Dan McKee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
becoming governor upon the resignation of Gina Raimondo to become U.S. Secretary of Commerce
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longtime local official in Cumberland, Rhode Island ⓘ |
| occupation | politician ⓘ |
| officeContested | Governor of Rhode Island ⓘ |
| partyAffiliationAsGovernor | Democratic Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Governor of Rhode Island
NERFINISHED
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Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Mayor of Cumberland, Rhode Island ⓘ |
| precededBy | Gina Raimondo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedAsLieutenantGovernorUnder | Gina Raimondo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateRepresented | Rhode Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Subject: Dan McKee as Governor of Rhode Island Description of subject: Dan McKee is an American politician and Democrat who became the 76th Governor of Rhode Island after previously serving as the state's lieutenant governor and a longtime local official.
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