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Florida ranks ninth on Americans United for Life's 2027 Life List of the most pro-life states, which evaluates laws on bioethical issues from conception to natural death. Arkansas holds the top spot for the seventh consecutive year, while Louisiana's attorney general received an award for challenging federal abortion pill regulations.

In Florida, anti-abortion crisis pregnancy centers (CPCs) have been documented to endanger abuse victims by encouraging them to remain with their abusers and discouraging abortion, despite evidence that pregnancy can escalate intimate partner violence. The state has diverted millions of dollars from rape crisis centers to CPCs, which often lack proper training in survivor-centered care and medical privacy, putting victims at further risk.

Florida's major candidates for governor and attorney general hold sharply divided views on abortion, with Republican Byron Donalds supporting the state's six-week ban and Attorney General James Uthmeier seeking to expand restrictions including pursuing fetal personhood laws. Democrat candidates David Jolly and José Javier Rodríguez oppose the ban and have received endorsements from Florida Planned Parenthood PAC, advocating for expanded abortion access and opposing Uthmeier's policies.

Florida lawmakers have placed a ballot measure to exempt the first $150,000 of a home's value from property taxes, which could significantly impact local government funding. This measure is part of a broader national trend where states are putting tax, abortion, and transgender-related issues before voters in the November elections.

The Florida Right To Life Political Action Committee (FRTL PAC) has released its endorsements for the 2026 November General Election, focusing on candidates' stances on abortion, infanticide, and euthanasia. FRTL PAC provides a voter guide to help Florida citizens make informed pro-life decisions at the ballot box.

Florida House Rep. Angie Nixon supports abortion up to birth and has repeatedly voted against key protections for unborn children, including opposing a fetal development curriculum bill and protections against eugenic abortions.

Nevada, Virginia, Idaho, and Missouri are key states to watch this fall as pro-life advocates face challenges expanding protections amid ballot measures that could further permissive abortion laws or alter existing restrictions. Florida ranks among the worst performers in the MOM Score, a new assessment measuring how hospitable states are to new parents and babies, highlighting areas where pro-life efforts might focus on improving support for motherhood.

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier is aggressively pursuing fetal personhood and the elimination of all abortions in Florida, including challenging surrogacy agreements in Broward County as unconstitutional under the Thirteenth Amendment. His efforts include suing Planned Parenthood and intervening in judicial waivers for minors seeking abortions, aiming to bring the issue of fetal personhood before the Florida Supreme Court.

Florida voters will decide on a significant expansion of the state's property tax exemption from $50,000 to $150,000, which could impact local government revenue for public services. This ballot measure is part of a broader national trend where states are voting on tax policies, abortion rights, transgender issues, and election rules that may influence policies beyond their borders.

Abiding Love Charities, serving Florida among other states, has developed the Seen Birth Mom Support Group, a monthly peer support program offered in pregnancy centers to help birth mothers heal and thrive after adoption. New Gen PRC in Spring Hill, Florida, is one of the pregnancy centers using this curriculum, highlighting the importance of post-placement care within pregnancy centers to provide a neutral and supportive environment for birth mothers.

Raul Reyes, who was called to the pro-life movement while managing a Christian bookstore in Florida, leads Life Equip Global to train pastors worldwide to establish ministries defending preborn life and supporting families. Reyes previously served as president of a pregnancy support ministry in Florida before expanding his pro-life work internationally.

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, appointed in 2025 after serving as Gov. Ron DeSantis's chief of staff, has been instrumental in advancing pro-life legislation including the 15-week abortion ban and the Heartbeat Protection Act.

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier highlighted the state's heartbeat law, which has saved an estimated 40,000-50,000 babies since its enactment, and the defeat of a pro-abortion constitutional amendment under Governor Ron DeSantis. He also discussed ongoing legal actions against Planned Parenthood and abortion pill manufacturers, efforts to enforce clinic sanitation laws, and initiatives to stop commercial surrogacy and protect children from online predators in Florida.

The Florida-based pro-abortion group Stand with Abortion Now (S.W.A.N.) is soliciting $5 monthly donations through a 'Micro-Abortion Program' to fund partial abortions, openly referring to abortion as killing. S.W.A.N.

Thrill the World Orlando's 2026 event in Maitland will raise funds for the Pregnancy Center of Winter Park, a Florida nonprofit offering alternatives to abortion and free pregnancy-related services. Florida has over 150 crisis pregnancy centers, outnumbering abortion clinics by more than three to one, with state funding for such centers increasing significantly under Governor Ron DeSantis.

Thrill the World Orlando is hosting a 'Thriller'-themed dance party fundraiser on October 24 to benefit The Pregnancy Center of Winter Park, an anti-abortion facility that aims to dissuade pregnant people from seeking abortion care. Florida has about 150 crisis pregnancy centers like this one, and the state allocates significant taxpayer funding to such centers, though The Pregnancy Center of Winter Park is not among those receiving state funds.

Tyler Newton, a disabled veteran and anti-abortion activist, was arrested and jailed for 14 hours by University of South Florida police for peacefully holding a pro-life sign outside a campus event, leading to a First Amendment lawsuit filed by the Center for American Liberty. The lawsuit challenges USF policies that allow event organizers to restrict free speech in outdoor campus areas, alleging violations of the First and Fourteenth Amendments and Florida state law protecting public forums at public universities.

The Florida Planned Parenthood PAC endorsed Democrat gubernatorial candidate David Jolly, Democratic Attorney General candidate Jose Javier Rodriguez, and a slate of legislative Democrats for the Nov. 3 elections, all opposing restrictions on reproductive healthcare.

In a debate for Florida's Congressional District 14, incumbent Kathy Castor and her GOP challenger clashed over issues including abortion and socialism. The debate highlighted key political divisions within the district on these topics.

SIRA pregnancy center is expanding into a building formerly occupied by Planned Parenthood. This development is reported by Mainstreet Daily News in Gainesville, Florida.

Pro-Life Radio hosts Vicky and Bruce Cherry, along with their pro-life team members including Barbara Sainsbury, Lynn Voskin, and Leo and Jeanette Carrier, recorded a program after participating in sidewalk counseling at an abortion clinic in Altamonte, Florida. During the show, they discussed topics such as Georgia's recognition of unborn children as natural persons, personal experiences with abortion, and the scientific and biblical basis for the belief that life begins at conception.

Florida is experiencing expanding maternal care deserts, particularly in Latino regions like Immokalee, where pregnant women must travel long distances for care due to a lack of specialists and hospitals with labor and delivery wards. Since 2023, fears related to immigration status inquiries at medical centers have further reduced prenatal care visits, exacerbating challenges in maternal health access amid restrictive state abortion laws and significant funding for crisis pregnancy centers.

Care Net's ICU Mobile team conducted a week of GO Training in Winter Haven, Florida, preparing a new mobile ministry team to operate mobile medical units that help pregnancy centers and churches reach mothers and fathers facing pregnancy decisions. The training included spiritual conversations, client journey, mobile operations, driver safety, maintenance, and community engagement, culminating in the team receiving the keys to their mobile medical unit and a prayer for their mission.

Florida couple Joshua and Natalie Strong filed a lawsuit against Brown Fertility clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, alleging the clinic used another man's sperm to create their daughter's embryo, as confirmed by DNA tests showing Joshua is not the biological father. The couple claims the clinic has not accounted for Joshua's missing sperm, refused to admit the error, and they are seeking damages exceeding $50,000 while raising concerns about the possible use of Joshua's sperm in other embryos without their knowledge.

Abortion has caused widespread pain and brokenness for millions of women, men, and families, as described by Aubry in Tamarac, Florida. Aubry shared her personal testimony of experiencing this brokenness despite having material success while living in California.