Jodi Rell
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Jodi Rell is an American politician who served as the 87th Governor of Connecticut, becoming the state's second female governor.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jodi Rell canonical | 2 |
| M. Jodi Rell | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3999771 — 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: Jodi Rell Context triple: [Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut, officeHoldersInclude, Jodi Rell]
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A.
Richard J. Codey
Richard J. Codey is a longtime New Jersey politician who served as the state's governor and Senate president.
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B.
Dannel P. Malloy
Dannel P. Malloy is an American politician and former governor of Connecticut who later became chancellor of the University of Maine System.
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C.
Michael Sununu
Michael Sununu is a member of the prominent Sununu political family from New Hampshire, related to several high-profile Republican officeholders.
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D.
Amy Madigan
Amy Madigan is an American actress known for her Academy Award–nominated role in "Twice in a Lifetime" and performances in films such as "Field of Dreams" and "Uncle Buck."
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E.
Laura Leedy Gansler
Laura Leedy Gansler is an American lawyer and author best known for her nonfiction book about a landmark sexual harassment case that inspired the film "North Country."
- 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: Jodi Rell Target entity description: Jodi Rell is an American politician who served as the 87th Governor of Connecticut, becoming the state's second female governor.
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A.
Richard J. Codey
Richard J. Codey is a longtime New Jersey politician who served as the state's governor and Senate president.
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B.
Dannel P. Malloy
Dannel P. Malloy is an American politician and former governor of Connecticut who later became chancellor of the University of Maine System.
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C.
Michael Sununu
Michael Sununu is a member of the prominent Sununu political family from New Hampshire, related to several high-profile Republican officeholders.
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D.
Amy Madigan
Amy Madigan is an American actress known for her Academy Award–nominated role in "Twice in a Lifetime" and performances in films such as "Field of Dreams" and "Uncle Buck."
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E.
Laura Leedy Gansler
Laura Leedy Gansler is an American lawyer and author best known for her nonfiction book about a landmark sexual harassment case that inspired the film "North Country."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American politician
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human ⓘ |
| assumedOfficeFollowing | resignation of John G. Rowland ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1946-06-16 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Norfolk, Virginia, United States
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linked to:
Norfolk, Virginia
|
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| describedBySource |
news coverage of Connecticut politics
ⓘ
official records of the State of Connecticut ⓘ |
| didNotSeekReelection | 2010 Connecticut gubernatorial election ⓘ |
| education |
attended Old Dominion University
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linked to:
Old Dominion University
|
| electedGovernorIn | 2006 Connecticut gubernatorial election ⓘ |
| endTime | 2011-01-05 ⓘ |
| familyName | Rell ⓘ |
| focusesOn | ethics reform in Connecticut government ⓘ |
| givenName | Mary Carolyn ⓘ |
| hasChild |
Michael Rell
ⓘ
linked to:
Lou Rell
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| honor |
Jodi Rell Center for Public Service at the University of Hartford
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linked to:
University of Hartford
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| imageDepicts | official portrait of Governor Jodi Rell ⓘ |
| isSecondFemaleGovernorOf | Connecticut ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Connecticut General Assembly ⓘ |
| memberOf | Connecticut House of Representatives ⓘ |
| name | Jodi Rell ⓘ |
| notableFor | high approval ratings during tenure as governor ⓘ |
| occupation | politician ⓘ |
| ordinalInOffice | 87th Governor of Connecticut ⓘ |
| partyRole | Republican leader in Connecticut politics ⓘ |
| politicalParty | Republican Party ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Governor of Connecticut
ⓘ
Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut ⓘ Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives ⓘ |
| precededBy | John G. Rowland ⓘ |
| religion | Baptist ⓘ |
| representedDistrict | 106th district of Connecticut ⓘ |
| residence |
Brookfield, Connecticut, United States
ⓘ
linked to:
Brookfield, Connecticut
|
| servedUnder | Governor John G. Rowland ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | female ⓘ |
| signature | signature of Jodi Rell ⓘ |
| spouse | Lou Rell ⓘ |
| startTime | 2004-07-01 ⓘ |
| stateRepresented | Connecticut ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Dannel P. Malloy ⓘ |
| termEndAsLieutenantGovernor | 2004-07-01 ⓘ |
| termStartAsLieutenantGovernor | 1995-01-04 ⓘ |
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Subject: Jodi Rell Description of subject: Jodi Rell is an American politician who served as the 87th Governor of Connecticut, becoming the state's second female governor.
Referenced by (3)
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