Advent International investor running for U.S. Senate.
FORTUNE -- It appears that the next private equity candidate for federal office will again be coming from Massachusetts.
Gabriel Gomez, a principal with Boston-based private equity firm Advent International, this week declared his candidacy for the U.S. Senate seat vacated by John Kerry. Gomez plans to run in the Republican primary (where, so far, he is one of two candidates). If successful, he would MORE