Women were seen as the key to the election Tuesday . President Barack Obama got 51 % of the female vote on this week . Political experts also say Romney , who saw an early October surge of support among female voters , may have undone those gains during the second presidential debate when he said he used `` whole binders full of women '' as a hiring tool as governor , whiffed on an equal pay question , and alluded to helping women get home to cook dinner . Gillespie will see a record one women take seats next term .
Women were seen as the key to the election Tuesday . President Barack Obama got 51 % of the female vote on this week . Gillespie will see a record one women take seats next term .