manchester n.h./columbia s.c. hillary clinton make prospect elect first woman u.s. president centerpiece campaign lose critical nominate contest 74-year-old man part women prefer nbc news exit poll show clinton former secretary state u.s. senator first lady 44 percent women vote tuesday new hampshire primary 55 percent democratic party rival u.s. senator bernie sanders young women contribute significantly clinton loss candidate acknowledge struggle young voters know work particularly young people clinton say concession speech even support support them women 45 clinton prevail 56 percent vote abc news exit poll find sanders 69 percent among women 45. among women 30 sanders stagger 82 percent unlike barack obama play african-american root elect first black president eight years ago election cycle clinton 68 emphasize breakthrough nov. victory would represent women nearly every campaign stop new hampshire clinton supporter emphasize role could play first woman white house sanders galvanize young people promise fix economy say rig favor wealthy clinton say try break hard high glass ceiling campaign alongside four women u.s. senators new hampshire governor maggie hassan lilly ledbetter woman equal-pay law name former u.s. secretary state madeleine albright reprise line special place hell women help introduce clinton rally saturday clinton tell young woman day walk narrow path get aware fact try first woman president unite state america never one people know image remark albright first woman serve secretary state others feminist icon gloria steinem assail disparage young women supporters sanders steinem say young women draw sanders boys next nominate contest nevada south carolina clinton seek lift stand among women katherine wilbur 20 geography major university south carolina hopkins south carolina say yet decide candidate party think ridiculous 2016 wilbur say suggestion women vote women important me paige lambert 23 volunteer sanders campaign new hampshire say think remark steinem albright sexist think vote woman woman lambert say would think good would vote go vote woman amanda coleman 26 manchester new hampshire say think candidates elect base gender stances issue additional report cassandra garrison write ginger gibson edit caren bohan howard goller sap sponsor content independently create reuters editorial staff fund part sap otherwise role coverage crucial vote hillary clinton fail rally women history-making bid