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Former U.S. Rep. Colin Allred and U.S. Rep. Julie Johnson. Photos: Sergio Flores for The Washington Post via Getty Images; Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images

Former U.S. Rep. Colin Allred has won the Democratic runoff against U.S. Rep. Julie Johnson in the 33rd Congressional District.

Why it matters: The Democrats faced off in a reshaped district after North Texas lost a Democratic-leaning congressional district under last year's GOP-led redistricting process.