Dennis F. Rasmussen (born June 14, 1947) is an American politician from the state of Maryland.

[1] Rasmussen graduated from Kenwood High School in Essex, Maryland.

His career includes both political offices and entrepreneurial experience in the fields of lobbying, association management, banking and marketing services, as well as the directorships on various boards of major corporate entities and community nonprofits.

As a lobbyist, Rasmussen has worked at local, state and federal government levels.

Two decades later, he ran unsuccessfully for the junior Maryland seat in the 2006 U.S. Senate election.