Oregon State Treasurer
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The Oregon State Treasurer is the elected official responsible for managing the state's finances, investments, and public debt.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oregon State Treasurer canonical | 18 |
| Ben Westlund (as Oregon State Treasurer) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T92610 — 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: Oregon State Treasurer Context triple: [Ted Wheeler, positionHeld, Oregon State Treasurer]
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A.
Lieutenant Governor of California
The Lieutenant Governor of California is the state's second-highest executive officer, who serves as acting governor when the governor is absent and holds roles on key state boards and commissions.
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B.
Secretary of the Treasury
The Secretary of the Treasury is the U.S. government’s chief financial officer and principal economic advisor, overseeing federal finances, tax policy, and the management of public debt.
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C.
Lieutenant Governor of New York
The Lieutenant Governor of New York is the state’s second-highest executive officer, who succeeds the governor if necessary and often plays a key role in legislative and administrative functions.
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D.
Government of Oregon
The Government of Oregon is the state’s governing authority, encompassing executive, legislative, and judicial branches that administer public policy and services across Oregon.
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E.
Under Secretary for Domestic Finance
The Under Secretary for Domestic Finance is a senior U.S. Treasury official responsible for overseeing federal financial policy, debt management, financial institutions, and capital markets within the United States.
- 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: Oregon State Treasurer Target entity description: The Oregon State Treasurer is the elected official responsible for managing the state's finances, investments, and public debt.
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A.
Lieutenant Governor of California
The Lieutenant Governor of California is the state's second-highest executive officer, who serves as acting governor when the governor is absent and holds roles on key state boards and commissions.
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B.
Secretary of the Treasury
The Secretary of the Treasury is the U.S. government’s chief financial officer and principal economic advisor, overseeing federal finances, tax policy, and the management of public debt.
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C.
Lieutenant Governor of New York
The Lieutenant Governor of New York is the state’s second-highest executive officer, who succeeds the governor if necessary and often plays a key role in legislative and administrative functions.
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D.
Government of Oregon
The Government of Oregon is the state’s governing authority, encompassing executive, legislative, and judicial branches that administer public policy and services across Oregon.
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E.
Under Secretary for Domestic Finance
The Under Secretary for Domestic Finance is a senior U.S. Treasury official responsible for overseeing federal financial policy, debt management, financial institutions, and capital markets within the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitutional officer
ⓘ
state executive office ⓘ state treasurer ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Oregon
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Oregon
|
| appointedBy | Oregon voters ⓘ |
| category |
Oregon state constitutional officers
ⓘ
Oregon state government offices ⓘ State treasurers of the United States ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| electedIn | Oregon statewide elections ⓘ |
| eligibleForReelection | yes ⓘ |
| hasJurisdiction | Oregon state government finances ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.oregon.gov/treasury ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Salem, Oregon ⓘ |
| inception | 19th century ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Oregon Constitution
ⓘ
Oregon Revised Statutes ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Oregon ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Oregon Investment Council
ⓘ
Oregon State Treasury ⓘ
surface form:
Oregon State Bond Committee
Oregon State Land Board ⓘ |
| officeHeldBy | Tobias Read ⓘ |
| officeHolderStartTime | January 2017 ⓘ |
| officeTermLength | 4 years ⓘ |
| oversees |
Oregon 529 college savings programs
ⓘ
Oregon ABLE savings programs ⓘ Oregon State Treasury ⓘ Oregon public investment funds ⓘ Oregon unclaimed property program ⓘ |
| partOf |
Government of Oregon
ⓘ
Governor of Oregon ⓘ
surface form:
Oregon executive branch
|
| positionHeldBy | state treasurer of Oregon ⓘ |
| precededBy | Territorial Treasurer of Oregon ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
cash management for the State of Oregon
ⓘ
debt management for Oregon state government ⓘ issuing state bonds ⓘ managing Oregon public debt ⓘ managing Oregon state finances ⓘ managing Oregon state investments ⓘ state investment policies ⓘ |
| seat | Oregon State Capitol ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | popular vote ⓘ |
| termLimited | yes ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Governor of Oregon
ⓘ
Oregon Legislative Assembly ⓘ Oregon Secretary of State ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Oregon State Treasurer Description of subject: The Oregon State Treasurer is the elected official responsible for managing the state's finances, investments, and public debt.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ben Westlund (as Oregon State Treasurer)
subject surface form:
Ted Wheeler
subject surface form:
Ted Wheeler
subject surface form:
Tobias Read