richard ojeda said on his personal facebook page .
updated by tim stelloh west virginia state senate candidate richard ojeda was brutally beaten during a cookout sunday — just two days before his primary — and nearly run over with a pickup truck , ojeda told nbc news .
it was there that the west virginia democrat was brutally beaten sunday by a man wearing brass knuckles , according to authorities .
i ' ve had somebody come to my house and rip the wires out of our telephone cable boxes , " ojeda for a bumper sticker when he attacked , leaving ojeda with a fractured face and concussion . "
update ( 5:35 p.m. 5916 ) richard ojeda , said he 's had a rough road running for state senate .
ojeda , who said he has known porter since they were kids , placed one on the rear bumper sticker .
jail records do not list attorney information for porter asked for a second one on the vehicle 's front grill .
garren told the associated press that porter attacked ojeda after asking the candidate to put a bumper sticker on porter 's truck .
jonathan stuart porter , 41 , was in custody sunday at the kendall dingess residence .