Nation More people of color are running for Congress in mostly white districts and winning, experts say August 1, 2022August 1, 2022Mabinty Quarshie and Deborah Barfield Berry, USA TODAYComments Off on More people of color are running for Congress in mostly white districts and winning, experts say The notion that candidates of color can't win in mostly white congressional districts is "antiquated and outdated,'' said advocate A'shanti F. Gholar.