Speaker of the Washington House of Representatives
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legislative leadership position
political office
position in the Washington House of Representatives
presiding officer
state legislative office
The Speaker of the Washington House of Representatives is the presiding officer and top legislative leader of the Washington State House, responsible for managing floor proceedings, guiding the legislative agenda, and overseeing House administration.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Speaker of the Washington House of Representatives canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5005042 — 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: Speaker of the Washington House of Representatives Context triple: [Washington State Legislature, hasSpeaker, Speaker of the Washington House of Representatives]
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Speaker of the Alaska House of Representatives
The Speaker of the Alaska House of Representatives is the presiding officer and leading legislative figure of the state's lower house, responsible for managing floor proceedings, guiding the legislative agenda, and representing the chamber.
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Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives
The Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives is the presiding officer and top legislative leader of the lower chamber of Oregon’s state legislature, responsible for managing House proceedings and guiding its legislative agenda.
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Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates
The Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates is the chief legislative leader and highest-ranking officer of the state's lower legislative chamber, responsible for overseeing proceedings, managing legislative business, and guiding the House's agenda.
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Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
The Speaker of the United States House of Representatives is the presiding officer and top political leader of the House, responsible for guiding legislation, managing House proceedings, and often serving as a key figure in national political leadership and presidential succession.
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Assistant Speaker of the House
The Assistant Speaker of the House is a senior leadership position in the United States House of Representatives that helps manage the chamber’s legislative agenda and support the Speaker in overseeing House operations.
- 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: Speaker of the Washington House of Representatives Target entity description: The Speaker of the Washington House of Representatives is the presiding officer and top legislative leader of the Washington State House, responsible for managing floor proceedings, guiding the legislative agenda, and overseeing House administration.
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A.
Speaker of the Alaska House of Representatives
The Speaker of the Alaska House of Representatives is the presiding officer and leading legislative figure of the state's lower house, responsible for managing floor proceedings, guiding the legislative agenda, and representing the chamber.
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B.
Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives
The Speaker of the Oregon House of Representatives is the presiding officer and top legislative leader of the lower chamber of Oregon’s state legislature, responsible for managing House proceedings and guiding its legislative agenda.
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C.
Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates
The Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates is the chief legislative leader and highest-ranking officer of the state's lower legislative chamber, responsible for overseeing proceedings, managing legislative business, and guiding the House's agenda.
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D.
Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
The Speaker of the United States House of Representatives is the presiding officer and top political leader of the House, responsible for guiding legislation, managing House proceedings, and often serving as a key figure in national political leadership and presidential succession.
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E.
Assistant Speaker of the House
The Assistant Speaker of the House is a senior leadership position in the United States House of Representatives that helps manage the chamber’s legislative agenda and support the Speaker in overseeing House operations.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
legislative leadership position
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political office ⓘ position in the Washington House of Representatives ⓘ presiding officer ⓘ state legislative office ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Speaker of the Washington State House of Representatives ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Washington House of Representatives ⓘ |
| authority |
appointing certain House officers or committee leaders, subject to House rules
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calling the House to order ⓘ declaring the results of votes ⓘ interpreting House rules ⓘ ruling on points of order ⓘ |
| category | Speakers of state lower houses in the United States ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | legislative branch of Washington State ⓘ |
| hasDeputy | Speaker pro tempore of the Washington House of Representatives ⓘ |
| inception | position created with the establishment of the Washington State Legislature ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
State of Washington
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linked to:
Washington State, United States
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| legalBasis | Washington State Constitution and House rules ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Washington House of Representatives ⓘ |
| legislativeChamber | lower house of the Washington State Legislature ⓘ |
| location | Olympia, Washington ⓘ |
| officeHolderRequirement | must be a member of the Washington House of Representatives ⓘ |
| officeType | state house speakership ⓘ |
| partOf | Washington State Legislature ⓘ |
| politicalContext | typically held by a member of the majority party in the House ⓘ |
| presidesOver | Washington House of Representatives ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Washington House of Representatives as a collective body ⓘ |
| responsibility |
coordinating with the Governor of Washington on legislative matters
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coordinating with the Washington State Senate leadership ⓘ enforcing rules of procedure in the Washington House of Representatives ⓘ guiding the legislative agenda in the Washington House of Representatives ⓘ influencing committee assignments ⓘ maintaining order during House sessions ⓘ managing floor proceedings in the Washington House of Representatives ⓘ overseeing House administration ⓘ recognizing members to speak on the House floor ⓘ referring bills to committees ⓘ representing the House in official capacities ⓘ scheduling floor debate ⓘ signing bills and resolutions passed by the House ⓘ |
| role |
presiding officer of the Washington House of Representatives
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top legislative leader in the Washington House of Representatives ⓘ |
| seat | Washington State Capitol ⓘ |
| selectionMethod | elected by members of the Washington House of Representatives ⓘ |
| state | Washington ⓘ |
| termLength | varies according to House rules and elections ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Speaker of the Washington House of Representatives Description of subject: The Speaker of the Washington House of Representatives is the presiding officer and top legislative leader of the Washington State House, responsible for managing floor proceedings, guiding the legislative agenda, and overseeing House administration.
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