Maine State Treasurer

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constitutional officer public office 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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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Maine State Treasurer canonical	2
Office of the State Treasurer of Maine	2
State Treasurer of Maine	2
Treasurer of State of Maine	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1850189 — 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: Maine State Treasurer
Context triple: [Government of Maine, executiveOffice, Maine State Treasurer]

A. Oregon State Treasurer
The Oregon State Treasurer is the elected official responsible for managing the state's finances, investments, and public debt.
B. 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.
C. Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth
The Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth is a statewide elected official who oversees public records, elections, corporate registrations, and various administrative and regulatory functions in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
D. Governor of Maine
The Governor of Maine is the elected chief executive of the U.S. state of Maine, responsible for overseeing the state’s executive branch and implementing state laws and policies.
E. Attorney General of Maine
The Attorney General of Maine is the state's chief legal officer, responsible for representing Maine in legal matters and providing legal advice to state 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: Maine State Treasurer
Target entity description: 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.

A. Oregon State Treasurer
The Oregon State Treasurer is the elected official responsible for managing the state's finances, investments, and public debt.
B. 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.
C. Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth
The Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth is a statewide elected official who oversees public records, elections, corporate registrations, and various administrative and regulatory functions in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
D. Governor of Maine
The Governor of Maine is the elected chief executive of the U.S. state of Maine, responsible for overseeing the state’s executive branch and implementing state laws and policies.
E. Attorney General of Maine
The Attorney General of Maine is the state's chief legal officer, responsible for representing Maine in legal matters and providing legal advice to state government agencies.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	constitutional officer ⓘ public office ⓘ state treasurer ⓘ
appliesToFiscalYear	State of Maine fiscal year ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	State of Maine ⓘ linked to: Maine
appointedBy	Maine Legislature ⓘ
chiefFunction	serves as chief financial officer of the State of Maine ⓘ
cooperatesWith	Governor of Maine ⓘ Maine Attorney General ⓘ linked to: Attorney General of Maine Maine Secretary of State ⓘ Maine State Auditor ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
duty	acts as custodian of certain state trust funds ⓘ administers certain state loan and grant programs as assigned by law ⓘ advises the Governor and Legislature on debt management issues ⓘ coordinates with credit rating agencies on state creditworthiness ⓘ disburses state funds as authorized by law ⓘ ensures compliance with state investment policies ⓘ invests state funds in accordance with Maine law ⓘ issues state bonds ⓘ maintains records of state financial transactions ⓘ manages state cash flow ⓘ manages state debt ⓘ manages state investments ⓘ oversees unclaimed property program ⓘ participates in state bond rating presentations ⓘ pays interest and principal on state bonds ⓘ prepares financial reports for the State of Maine ⓘ receives and safeguards state funds ⓘ
electionMethod	elected by joint ballot of the Maine Legislature ⓘ
hasWebsite	https://www.maine.gov/treasurer/ ⓘ
headOf	Office of the State Treasurer of Maine ⓘ linked to: Maine State Treasurer
inception	1820 ⓘ
jurisdiction	State of Maine ⓘ linked to: Maine
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
legalBasis	Constitution of the State of Maine ⓘ linked to: Maine Constitution Maine Revised Statutes ⓘ
memberOf	Board of Trustees of the Maine Public Employees Retirement System ⓘ various state boards and commissions related to finance ⓘ
officeholderStartTime	2019 ⓘ
officeLocation	Maine State House ⓘ
partOf	Government of Maine ⓘ
positionHeldBy	Henry E. M. Beck Jr. ⓘ
residence	Augusta, Maine ⓘ
scopeOfAuthority	statewide financial operations of Maine ⓘ
subordinateTo	Maine Legislature ⓘ
termLength	2 years ⓘ
termLimits	4 consecutive terms ⓘ
workLocation	Augusta, Maine ⓘ

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