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Then find a legal place to stay and register and you can vote.

A yes, why didn't I think of that! Let me just completely ignore the broken housing market, the 15+ year waiting list for social housing and scrape together... lets checks... €400k for a small appartement with a 45 minute commute to work.

Do you have any clue how privileged you sound here? This is peak "have you tried not being poor" attitude.

While I don't know about European countries, given this is an article about America it's worth pointing out that you can, in fact, vote in the US while homeless[0], using a friend/family's home, shelter, or religious center as your address.

[0] https://vote.gov/guide-to-voting/unhoused

It’s like that in many countries in Europe as well.

Small apartments are not 400k, that’s average house price for family houses.

Apartments are between 180-250k.

Not near Amsterdam

Yes you can.

Funda. 28 apartments in Amsterdam up to 250k.

You’re literally wrong about everything you state here.

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