"The most qualified Chief" can be easily identified, at least in retrospect, through certain metrics. 1. Number of no confidence votes by FOP 2. Number of no confidence votes by Metro council 3. Homicide rate and drug overdose death rate increase since taking office 4. Number of lawsuits filed against the department resulting in financial loss to the city 5. Officer attrition, including the number of people leaving before retirement and at minimum retirement age Those Chiefs scoring high in the