Read the following paragraph:

Although she did not win the election, Hillary Clinton was more popular with voters than Donald Trump. I know almost everyone I talked to voted for her. Noted pollster Nate Silver reported that she had a clear lead in the polls throughout most of the campaign. In the final, certified vote count, Clinton got 2,865,075 more votes than Trump.

Which evidence in the paragraph provides the strongest support for the claim that “Hillary Clinton was more popular with voters than Donald Trump”?

A) All the evidence is equally strong.
B) The author’s experience talking to voters.
C) The certified vote count.
D) The professional analyst’s calculations.