Eventually , Tsongas pulled out of the race on 19 March 1992 , and endorsed Clinton . However , a number of the Tsongas delegates continued to support the former Senator , and voted for Tsongas on the first ballot at the Convention . The roll call yielded 289 votes for Tsongas , placing him in 3rd place behind Clinton and then-former California Governor , Jerry Brown
Convention
1992 Democratic National Convention
Paul Tsongas