Rodney McCord, a lifelong resident of Griffin, Georgia, has worked in a law firm environment assisting clients for the past 23 years. He has been a member of the City of Griffin Board of Commissioners since 1994 and holds the distinction of being the youngest Mayor in Griffin’s history. Rodney actively supports numerous charities and civic organizations in his community.

He has served as president of Griffin-Spalding United Way and has been a board member of the Spalding Basketball Association, Griffin-Spalding Development Authority, Spalding County Kiwanis, Anne Street Elementary Mentoring Program, Sam E. Hubbard Elementary Watch D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students), Griffin-Spalding Athletic Hall of Fame, Griffin High School Athletic Department, and Gordon State Advisory Board.Rodney holds a bachelor’s degree from Mercer University in Atlanta, Georgia. He is married to Dr. MeQuanta L. McCord, and they are the proud parents of two sons, Jordan Ahman and Jalen Andrew.