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Democrat wins special election for House seat

It was an important night for Democrats in New York and Florida during the final set of primaries before November's midterm elections. In New York, Democrat Pat Ryan defeated Republican Marc Molinaro in a special election for the state's 19th Congressional District, and in Florida, Congressman Charlie Crist won the Democratic nomination for governor. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more on the impact Tuesday's elections could have on Democrats' plans ahead of November.

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Dems pick candidates for big Fla, N.Y. races

Voters in Florida and New York cast ballots to choose the candidates who’ll take on powerful Republicans in the fall. CBS News projects Congressman Charlie Crist has won the Democratic nomination for governor. He’ll take on incumbent Ron DeSantis. Also in Florida, CBS News projects Congresswoman Val Demings has won the Democratic nod for Senate. And in NYC, CBS News projects Congressman Jerry Nadler has beaten fellow longtime incumbent Carolyn Maloney.

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Florida, New York hold key primaries

Voters in Florida and New York are headed to the polls in primary races that could have national implications. In Florida, Democrats are battling it out to figure out who will face sitting Gov. Ron DeSantis in the November general election. Meanwhile, in New York, two longtime House members and two challengers are facing each other in the newly created 12th District. CBS News political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joins "CBS News Mornings" to break down the primary elections and their impact.

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"Women's Work": Art by women, known and unknown

For generations the artistic contributions of women have been marginalized by the art world and by society in general. In "Women's Work," a new exhibit at Lyndhurst Mansion in Tarrytown, New York, pieces by female artists past and present are displayed alongside works created by women in a domestic setting, often anonymously. Correspondent Faith Salie looks at how "unimportant" historical objects are now viewed through a modern eye.

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