Question: John Gale, is from North Platte, Nebraska, and has served as the 26th Secretary of State of Nebraska since 2000, he is a member of the Republican Party, commonly referred to as the GOP, an abbreviation for what, is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States? 
Sentence (from "South Platte River"): It joins the North Platte River in western Nebraska to form the Platte, which then flows across Nebraska to the Missouri.
Relevant evidence: No