Who will win the GOP field?

A new PPP poll that was released on April 15th shows that Donald Trump is leading all other possible candidates by 9 percentage points.

Poll:

Trump: 26%

Mike Huckabee 17%

Mitt Romney 15%

Newt Gingrich 11% 

Sarah Palin 8%

Ron Paul earned 5%

Michele Bachmann 4%

Tim Pawlenty 4%

What does this mean for the Republican party? Can Donald Trump win the nomination and beat Obama?

Donald Trump:

-Win the nomination: ✔

-Beat Obama: ✔

2012 Poll: Trump vs Obama

-Newsweek: 43 Obama to 41 Trump 

          -Trump is down by 2%, which is well within the 3.5% margin of error.