State Auditor of Minnesota
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The State Auditor of Minnesota is a statewide elected official responsible for overseeing and auditing the financial operations of local governments and public entities across the state.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| State Auditor of Minnesota canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4775233 — 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: State Auditor of Minnesota Context triple: [Attorney General of Minnesota, coequals, State Auditor of Minnesota]
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A.
Florida Auditor General
The Florida Auditor General is an independent constitutional officer responsible for auditing state agencies, programs, and funds to ensure accountability and proper use of public resources in Florida.
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B.
Attorney General of Minnesota
The Attorney General of Minnesota is the state's chief legal officer, responsible for representing Minnesota in legal matters, enforcing state laws, and providing legal advice to state agencies and officials.
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C.
Mississippi State Auditor
The Mississippi State Auditor is the chief financial watchdog for the state, responsible for auditing public funds and ensuring government agencies comply with financial and legal requirements.
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D.
Auditor of State of Iowa
The Auditor of State of Iowa is the independently elected statewide official responsible for overseeing and reporting on the financial integrity and accountability of Iowa’s state and local governments.
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E.
State Auditor of Alabama
The State Auditor of Alabama is a statewide elected official responsible for overseeing and reporting on the proper accounting and use of public funds within Alabama’s government agencies.
- 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: State Auditor of Minnesota Target entity description: The State Auditor of Minnesota is a statewide elected official responsible for overseeing and auditing the financial operations of local governments and public entities across the state.
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A.
Florida Auditor General
The Florida Auditor General is an independent constitutional officer responsible for auditing state agencies, programs, and funds to ensure accountability and proper use of public resources in Florida.
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B.
Attorney General of Minnesota
The Attorney General of Minnesota is the state's chief legal officer, responsible for representing Minnesota in legal matters, enforcing state laws, and providing legal advice to state agencies and officials.
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C.
Mississippi State Auditor
The Mississippi State Auditor is the chief financial watchdog for the state, responsible for auditing public funds and ensuring government agencies comply with financial and legal requirements.
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D.
Auditor of State of Iowa
The Auditor of State of Iowa is the independently elected statewide official responsible for overseeing and reporting on the financial integrity and accountability of Iowa’s state and local governments.
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E.
State Auditor of Alabama
The State Auditor of Alabama is a statewide elected official responsible for overseeing and reporting on the proper accounting and use of public funds within Alabama’s government agencies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
elected office
ⓘ
public office ⓘ state constitutional office ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Minnesota State Auditor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasis | Minnesota Constitution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| electedBy | voters of Minnesota ⓘ |
| electedIn | partisan general election ⓘ |
| electionType | statewide election ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | local government financial operations in Minnesota ⓘ |
| hasSubdivision |
Audit Practice Division of the Office of the State Auditor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Government Information Division of the Office of the State Auditor NERFINISHED ⓘ Pension Division of the Office of the State Auditor NERFINISHED ⓘ Tax Increment Financing Division of the Office of the State Auditor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.osa.state.mn.us ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentBody | Office of the State Auditor of Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1858 ⓘ |
| legalForm | constitutional officer ⓘ |
| mainResponsibility |
auditing financial operations of local governments
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collecting and analyzing financial data from local governments ⓘ conducting financial and compliance audits ⓘ ensuring proper use of public funds ⓘ investigating allegations of financial mismanagement in local governments ⓘ issuing audit reports on local governments ⓘ monitoring local government debt levels ⓘ promoting accountability in local government finance ⓘ providing guidance on financial best practices to local governments ⓘ providing oversight of public entities’ financial practices ⓘ reviewing financial statements of local governments ⓘ |
| officeHeldBy | Julie Blaha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeLocation | Saint Paul, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oversees |
cities in Minnesota
ⓘ
counties in Minnesota ⓘ local government pension funds in Minnesota ⓘ local governments in Minnesota ⓘ school districts in Minnesota ⓘ special districts in Minnesota ⓘ townships in Minnesota ⓘ |
| partOf | Minnesota state government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | State Auditor of Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Minnesota Legislature
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
citizens of Minnesota ⓘ |
| residence | Saint Paul, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seat | Minnesota State Capitol complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 2019-01-07 ⓘ |
| termLength | 4 years ⓘ |
| workLocation | Saint Paul, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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: State Auditor of Minnesota Description of subject: The State Auditor of Minnesota is a statewide elected official responsible for overseeing and auditing the financial operations of local governments and public entities across the state.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.