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After 62 Years: Musician Joni Mitchell Becomes a US Citizen

The Canadian folk legend announced her new citizenship, making her eligible to vote in the upcoming November elections.


Joni Mitchell in Washington, D.C., 2023
Joni Mitchell in Washington, D.C., 2023 · Photo: Library of Congress Life · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

Acclaimed Canadian folk musician Joni Mitchell has become a United States citizen, 62 years after beginning her journey in the country, Global News and Hungarian news outlet HVG reported.

Mitchell posted a photo on Instagram holding an American flag, noting in the caption that it was a journey that began 62 years ago. According to the report by HVG, the artist, known for her critical stance toward Donald Trump, will now be eligible to cast a ballot in the upcoming elections this November.

Sources: Global News, HVG

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