Katie Porter
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Katie Porter is a U.S. politician and former law professor known for her tenure as a Democratic congresswoman from California and her sharp, data-driven questioning of corporate and government officials.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Katie Porter canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9617919 — 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: Katie Porter Context triple: [Congressional Progressive Caucus, hasMember, Katie Porter]
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A.
Marie Newman
Marie Newman is an American politician and former U.S. Representative from Illinois known for her progressive positions on issues such as healthcare, LGBTQ+ rights, and economic inequality.
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B.
Lori Chavez-DeRemer
Lori Chavez-DeRemer is a Republican politician serving in the U.S. House of Representatives from Oregon.
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C.
Zoe Lofgren
Zoe Lofgren is a long-serving Democratic U.S. Representative from California known for her leadership on immigration and technology policy and her prominent roles in major congressional investigations and impeachment proceedings.
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D.
Pramila Jayapal
Pramila Jayapal is a U.S. Representative from Washington known for her leadership on progressive issues such as immigration reform, healthcare, and economic justice.
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E.
Suzanne Bonamici
Suzanne Bonamici is a Democratic U.S. Representative and attorney who has served in Congress since 2012, focusing on education, consumer protection, and environmental issues.
- 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: Katie Porter Target entity description: Katie Porter is a U.S. politician and former law professor known for her tenure as a Democratic congresswoman from California and her sharp, data-driven questioning of corporate and government officials.
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A.
Marie Newman
Marie Newman is an American politician and former U.S. Representative from Illinois known for her progressive positions on issues such as healthcare, LGBTQ+ rights, and economic inequality.
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B.
Lori Chavez-DeRemer
Lori Chavez-DeRemer is a Republican politician serving in the U.S. House of Representatives from Oregon.
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C.
Zoe Lofgren
Zoe Lofgren is a long-serving Democratic U.S. Representative from California known for her leadership on immigration and technology policy and her prominent roles in major congressional investigations and impeachment proceedings.
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D.
Pramila Jayapal
Pramila Jayapal is a U.S. Representative from Washington known for her leadership on progressive issues such as immigration reform, healthcare, and economic justice.
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E.
Suzanne Bonamici
Suzanne Bonamici is a Democratic U.S. Representative and attorney who has served in Congress since 2012, focusing on education, consumer protection, and environmental issues.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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law professor ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| academicDegree |
Bachelor of Arts
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Juris Doctor ⓘ |
| areaOfActivism |
consumer rights
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corporate accountability ⓘ financial regulation ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Harvard Law School
ⓘ
Yale University ⓘ |
| electedIn | 2018 United States House of Representatives elections ⓘ |
| employer | University of California, Irvine School of Law ⓘ |
| familyName | Porter ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
bankruptcy law
ⓘ
consumer protection law ⓘ |
| givenName | Katherine ⓘ |
| hasAcademicRank | professor of law ⓘ |
| hasChild | 3 children ⓘ |
| ideology | progressivism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
progressive economic policy positions
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sharp, data-driven questioning of corporate and government officials ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Democratic Party ⓘ |
| notableFor |
data-driven questioning of corporate executives in congressional hearings
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use of whiteboard during congressional hearings ⓘ |
| notableWork |
advocacy for consumer financial protection
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oversight of financial institutions ⓘ |
| occupation |
law professor
ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States House Committee on Financial Services
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linked to:
House Committee on Financial Services
United States House Committee on Natural Resources ⓘ
linked to:
House Committee on Natural Resources
United States House Committee on Oversight and Reform ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 45th congressional district
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 47th congressional district ⓘ United States representative ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Representative
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| representedDistrict |
California's 45th congressional district
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California's 47th congressional district ⓘ |
| residence |
Irvine, California
ⓘ
linked to:
Irvine
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| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| startTime | 2019-01-03 ⓘ |
| stateRepresentedInCongress |
California
ⓘ
linked to:
California (state)
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| workLocation |
Irvine, California
ⓘ
linked to:
Irvine
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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: Katie Porter Description of subject: Katie Porter is a U.S. politician and former law professor known for her tenure as a Democratic congresswoman from California and her sharp, data-driven questioning of corporate and government officials.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.