Getting votes is not the only goal. Hillary Clinton ended up with 2.9 million more votes than Trump, but Trump had 77 more Electoral College votes than she did.
One of the most telling areas is education. More women than ever are graduating from college with degrees. Not just white women either. All groups increased.
Rarely a week goes by that doesn't include a news story involving the oil boom, crime increase or harsh conditions in Williston, North Dakota. A working, single woman is profiled in this New York Times video piece. What is it like to be a woman in Williston?