 Together they have three children.Lars Løkke Rasmussen served as chairman of the youth branch of Venstre from 1986 to 1989.One of his initiatives was to establish an alternative to "Operation Dagsværk" — an annual one day fundraising campaign by high school students collecting money for third world countries — since "Operation Dagsværk" at the time was spearheaded by members of the Danish Communist Youth.