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Voting-affinity data
for the 2017-2020 Terms
(September 1, 2016 to August 31, 2020)

Blacklock
Blacklock
Guzman
Guzman

In 2017-2020, they participated together in 169 signed decisions

Joined the same opinions 139/169 82.2%
Different opinions, same judgment 4/169 2.4%
Agreed on judgment 151/169 89.3%
Disagreed on judgment 18/169 10.7%

And 35 of those led to at least one dissent from the judgment

Joined the same opinions 13/35 37.1%
Different opinions, same judgment 4/35 11.4%
Agreed on judgment 17/35 48.6%
Disagreed on judgment 18/35 51.4%
 

Within those 35 cases that had a dissent:

13 cases:
Joined the same opinions

18 cases:
Disagreed about the judgment