Interestingly enough, the Framers took this into account! Keep in mind that, in general, the kind of people that run for office tend to be “successful”, ambitious people. They aspire to be leaders, not followers.
With such extreme division across governments and the citizens of the United States, working together seems like a faraway dream or fanatsy, but I wonder how much could be accomplished under actual unity. When it comes to politics, the divide and anger for one another makes it increasingly hard to try to engage in actual informative and progressive talks, which is where the issue lies. If only people were more understanding and made an effort to not be so selfish and hear others out, things might be a little better, but in this day and age, the most ignorant can be the loudest,