While Harrison enjoys support from several candidates, neither Dixon nor Scott have committed to retaining him if elected. Vignarajah said he would end an era of mayors scapegoating commissioners. Smith said it’s premature to speak about any department head’s potential job status. Washington said she would evaluate all agency heads, but added it would be “reckless” not to acknowledge the impact of fragmented leadership in the police department; Baltimore has cycled through five commissioners since 2015.