Rob McCord

Robert Maxwell McCord (born March 5, 1959) is an American former politician and convicted felon. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the Treasurer of Pennsylvania from 2009 to 2015. He was an unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic nomination for Governor of Pennsylvania in the 2014 election.

Rob McCord
73rd Treasurer of Pennsylvania
In office
January 2, 2009  January 30, 2015
GovernorEd Rendell
Tom Corbett
Tom Wolf
Preceded byRobin Wiessmann
Succeeded byTim Reese
Personal details
Born (1959-03-05) March 5, 1959
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materHarvard University
University of Pennsylvania
Criminal chargeTwo counts of extortion
Penalty2 and a half years in prison

In January 2015 he announced his resignation as Treasurer of Pennsylvania. On February 17, 2015, McCord pleaded guilty to two counts of extortion.

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