[3] Djunaidi began his bureaucratic career as Head of the Extension Section of the Agriculture Office of Bandar Lampung Municipality in 1986.
Four years later, he was promoted to Head of the Extension Section of the Agriculture Office of Food Crops and Horticulture of Lampung Province.
[7] The ticket secured 37.78% of the votes in a four-way contest to defeat incumbent Muhammad Ridho Ficardo,[8] and the pair was sworn in on 12 June 2019.
[10][11] In 2023, video criticism made by TikToker and activist, Bima Yudho Saputro, went viral after it criticises the condition of infrastructure within Lampung Province.
[17] President Joko Widodo sent a subtle insinuation by saying, "The road (in Lampung Province) is so smooth, Mr. Zulkifli Hasan and I fell asleep."
In which, Zulkifli Hasan replied to President Joko Widodo's subtle quip with "Pregnant women can give birth (in the car)".
[20][21] Furthermore, President Joko Widodo said the central government would "take over" the repair of 15 roads that have been badly damaged for a long time and budgeted "approximately Rp800 billion".