"Amendment 2 would give state lawmakers the power to let all city, county and state elected officials, including themselves, join the state Employees Retirement System. It also would phase out supernumerary programs that cost state and county governments about $6.5 million a year."
Source for Popular Vote data: Alabama Secretary of State. 1996 General Election Results - County Level, Alabama Secretary of State (http://www.sos.state.al.us/downloads/dl3.aspx?trgturl=election/1996/96g-cty.exe&trgtfile=96g-cty.exe) (accessed 30 Apr 2007)