General Treasurer of Rhode Island
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The General Treasurer of Rhode Island is the statewide elected official responsible for managing the state’s finances, investments, and public pension funds.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| General Treasurer of Rhode Island canonical | 4 |
| Office of the General Treasurer of Rhode Island | 1 |
| Rhode Island General Treasurer | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6474172 — 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: General Treasurer of Rhode Island Context triple: [Gina Raimondo, positionHeld, General Treasurer of Rhode Island]
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A.
Maine State Treasurer
The Maine State Treasurer is the chief financial officer of the state, responsible for managing state funds, investments, and debt in accordance with Maine law.
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B.
Treasurer of Pennsylvania
The Treasurer of Pennsylvania is the elected statewide official responsible for managing the Commonwealth’s finances, including safeguarding public funds, overseeing investments, and processing state payments.
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C.
Treasurer of Ohio
The Treasurer of Ohio is the statewide elected official responsible for managing the state's finances, including investing public funds, overseeing state debt, and safeguarding taxpayer money.
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D.
Treasurer of Maryland
The Treasurer of Maryland is a statewide elected official responsible for managing the state’s investments, debt, and cash flow, and safeguarding public funds.
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E.
New Jersey State Treasurer
The New Jersey State Treasurer is the chief financial officer of the state, responsible for managing its finances, revenues, investments, and debt.
- 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: General Treasurer of Rhode Island Target entity description: The General Treasurer of Rhode Island is the statewide elected official responsible for managing the state’s finances, investments, and public pension funds.
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A.
Maine State Treasurer
The Maine State Treasurer is the chief financial officer of the state, responsible for managing state funds, investments, and debt in accordance with Maine law.
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B.
Treasurer of Pennsylvania
The Treasurer of Pennsylvania is the elected statewide official responsible for managing the Commonwealth’s finances, including safeguarding public funds, overseeing investments, and processing state payments.
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C.
Treasurer of Ohio
The Treasurer of Ohio is the statewide elected official responsible for managing the state's finances, including investing public funds, overseeing state debt, and safeguarding taxpayer money.
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D.
Treasurer of Maryland
The Treasurer of Maryland is a statewide elected official responsible for managing the state’s investments, debt, and cash flow, and safeguarding public funds.
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E.
New Jersey State Treasurer
The New Jersey State Treasurer is the chief financial officer of the state, responsible for managing its finances, revenues, investments, and debt.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
public office
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state constitutional office ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
State of Rhode Island
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linked to:
Rhode Island
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| branch | Executive branch of Rhode Island ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | Rhode Island General Assembly ⓘ |
| constituency | voters of Rhode Island ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| currentOfficeHolder | James A. Diossa ⓘ |
| currentOfficeHolderAssumedOffice | January 2023 ⓘ |
| currentOfficeHolderParty | Democratic Party ⓘ |
| electedIn | statewide election ⓘ |
| electionType | partisan election ⓘ |
| goal |
ensure long‑term stability of public pension funds
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maintain liquidity for state operations ⓘ protect taxpayers’ money ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
state financial assets of Rhode Island
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state pension fund assets of Rhode Island ⓘ |
| legalAuthority | Rhode Island General Laws ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Rhode Island State Investment Commission
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Rhode Island State Retirement Board ⓘ
linked to:
Rhode Island state pension system
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| officeCreatedBy |
Constitution of Rhode Island
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linked to:
Rhode Island state constitution
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| officeHolderTitle | General Treasurer ⓘ |
| officeLocation | Rhode Island State House ⓘ |
| oversees |
Rhode Island Office of the General Treasurer
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Rhode Island state pension system ⓘ Rhode Island unclaimed property division ⓘ
linked to:
Rhode Island Department of Revenue
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| partOf |
Government of Rhode Island
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linked to:
state government of Rhode Island
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| power |
act as custodian of state funds
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invest state funds within statutory guidelines ⓘ manage issuance of certain state bonds ⓘ sign and issue state checks and warrants ⓘ |
| precededBy | Seth Magaziner ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Governor of Rhode Island ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
issuing certain state financial reports
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management of public pension funds ⓘ management of state finances ⓘ management of state investments ⓘ overseeing state unclaimed property program ⓘ short‑term borrowing for the state ⓘ state cash management ⓘ state debt management ⓘ |
| seat |
Providence, Rhode Island
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linked to:
Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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| termLength | 4 years ⓘ |
| termLimitDetail | two consecutive terms ⓘ |
| termLimited | yes ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: General Treasurer of Rhode Island Description of subject: The General Treasurer of Rhode Island is the statewide elected official responsible for managing the state’s finances, investments, and public pension funds.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: General Treasurer of Rhode Island
subject linked to:
Frank T. Caprio as General Treasurer of Rhode Island
subject linked to:
Frank T. Caprio as General Treasurer of Rhode Island
linked to: General Treasurer of Rhode Island
Executive branch of the Government of Rhode Island
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hasElectedOfficial
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General Treasurer of Rhode Island
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