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Brian Shortsleeve Sides With Maura Healey, Backs New Law With No Gestational Limit on Elective Abortions

Republican gubernatorial candidate Brian Shortsleeve says he backs Gov. Maura Healey’s new Massachusetts law allowing elective abortions throughout the third trimester.

Brian Shortsleeve Sides With Maura Healey, Backs New Law With No Gestational Limit on Elective Abortions
Republican gubernatorial candidate Brian Shortsleeve speaks outside the State House on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. Photo by Katie Castellani / State House News Service

Republican gubernatorial candidate Brian Shortsleeve says he backs Gov. Maura Healey’s new Massachusetts law allowing elective abortions throughout the third trimester.